3.8
9 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Samuel Kim is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon who has been practicing for 24 years. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both the University of Pennsylvania Health System and Massachusetts General Hospital. His dual specialty training allows him to treat complex conditions affecting the chest, heart, and blood vessels. Dr. Kim is fluent in Korean.
Dr. Kim practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute in Chicago, Illinois. He specializes in treating conditions such as achalasia, esophageal cancer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. His surgical expertise includes performing chest fluoroscopy and coordinating comprehensive care that may involve physical therapy and diagnostic testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Kim practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute in Chicago, Illinois. He specializes in treating conditions such as achalasia, esophageal cancer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. His surgical expertise includes performing chest fluoroscopy and coordinating comprehensive care that may involve physical therapy and diagnostic testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Korean
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute
676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 2140Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 695-1800
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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 24 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Korean | Speaks Spanish, Russian | ||
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | CHICAGO , IL |
| Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine | Med School: China Medical University | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Samuel S. Kim
Medical Specialties
Samuel S. Kim has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Samuel S. Kim has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Samuel S. Kim holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2011 and University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2009.
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Samuel S. Kim's NPI number is 1184771172.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Samuel S. Kim affiliated with?
- Samuel S. Kim is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
- Does Samuel S. Kim accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Samuel S. Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Samuel S. Kim speak?
- Samuel S. Kim speaks Korean.
- How can I make an appointment with Samuel S. Kim?
- You can find contact information for Samuel S. Kim here on Vitals.
- Where is Samuel S. Kim's office located?
- Samuel S. Kim's office is located at 676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 2140, Chicago, IL, 60611.
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