B. Justin Kim, MD

Dr. B. Kim is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon with 47 years of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville and completed advanced fellowship training at both the National Institute of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His extensive training also includes an internship at Brown University's Rhode Island Hospital and a residency at Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Dr. Kim practices at Saint Francis Cardiothoracic Surgery in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Saint Francis Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Southeast, and Sanford Medical Center Fargo. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, including the specific challenges women face with heart disease. His surgical expertise includes performing coronary …artery bypass graft procedures and developing cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts after treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kim highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.