Summary

Back Kim specializes in cardiovascular disease with 44 years of experience in heart and vascular care. They completed their medical education at Seoul National University and underwent residency training at Montefiore Medical Center. Kim speaks both Spanish and Korean, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.

Kim maintains affiliations with several prominent New York hospitals, including Lenox Hill Hospital, and practices at multiple Heart Vein NYC locations throughout New York and Flushing. They focus on treating conditions such as varicose veins and peripheral artery disease. Kim performs specialized diagnostic procedures including Doppler ultrasound and ankle-brachial index testing to evaluate blood flow and vascular health. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 44 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 87 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Back Kim has 9 locations

Heart Vein Nyc

727 Avenue Of The AmericasNew York, NY 10010
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Heart Vein Nyc

136-68 Roosevelt Avenue #2CFlushing, NY 11354
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Heart Vein Nyc

436 E 149th StBronx, NY 10455
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Heart Vein NYC

13668 Roosevelt AveFlushing, NY 11354
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

4500 Parsons BlvdFlushing, NY 11355

Mount Sinai Morningside

1111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
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44 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYWinter Park , FLPomona , NY
Med School: Seoul National University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical Center Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Back Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health First Health Plans - Medicaid
  • Health First Health Plans - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Back Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Back Kim has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Medical School

Seoul National UniversityGraduated in 1983
Seoul National University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Dr. Back Kim is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Back Kim speak?
Dr. Back Kim speaks Spanish and Korean.

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