Dennis Kim

Bio

Dr. Kim is a pediatric interventional cardiologist at Sibley Heart Center Cardiology/Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and is an assistant professor at Emory University School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan- Ann Arbor. After receiving his combined M.D., Ph.D. degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch, Dr. Kim completed his training in general pediatrics at the University of Michigan- Ann Arbor. He completed his general pediatric cardiology fellowship and his pediatric interventional cardiology training at the Michigan Congenital Heart Center at the University of Michigan.

In 2003, Dr. Kim joined Sibley Heart Center Cardiology/Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and the faculty of the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. His clinical area of expertise involves transcatheter interventional procedures for children and adults with congenital heart disease. Dr. Kim is active in the pediatric cardiology training program at Emory University and in mentoring future pediatric interventional cardiologists.

Dr. Kim is the associate editor-in-chief of www.SecondsCount.org, an educational website for the public developed by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.



Specialties:

  • interventional cardiology

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  • SecondsCount.org

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Activity

  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Interventional Cardiology:

    SATURDAY, Dec. 8 (HealthDay News) -- The new anti-clotting drug apixaban (Eliquis) appears to help prevent potentially fatal blood clots in patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a new Italian study finds.

    People who suffer from venous thromboembolism are prone to develop blood clots ...Full Article

  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Interventional Cardiology:

    TUESDAY, Aug. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A newer generation, drug-releasing stent led to fewer adverse cardiac events, such as heart-related death or heart attack linked to the same artery, than bare metal stents did among heart attack patients, a new study shows.

    Stents are tiny mesh tubes ...Full Article