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Dr. Benjamin Kim, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Benjamin Kim, MD
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Dr. Benjamin Kim, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Dr. Benjamin Kim, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Salt Lake City, UT
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Dr. Benjamin Kim, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT.

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Dr. Benjamin Kim, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT and has 50 years experience. They graduated from Harvard Medical School Boston MA|Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1974 and completed a residency at Yale University School of Medicine New Haven CT.They currently practice at Utah Cancer Institute. At present, Dr. Kim received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kim also speaks Korean. Dr. Kim accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Appendicitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
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Acid Reflux
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendix Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Brain Injury
Breast Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Lump
Breast Tumor
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Choledochal Cyst
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Cyst
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Duodenal Cancer
Endocrine Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Familial Pancreatic Cancer
Familial Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Lymphoma
Gastric Ulcer
Gland Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hepatobiliary Cancer
Hepatocellular Cancer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Invasive Breast Cancer
Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Abscess
Liver Cancer
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Liver Tumor
Lobular Carcinoma in Situ (LCIS)
Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphoma of the Breast
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Melanoma
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Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Omphalomesenteric Duct Cyst
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Abscess
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatic Islet Cell Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pilonidal Cyst
Pleural Effusion
Pre-Invasive Breast Cancer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Radiation-Induced Angiosarcoma of the Breast
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoma
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Sebaceous Cysts
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Malignancies
Secretory Breast Carcinoma
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Spleen Cancer
Spleen Disorders
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Disease
Traumatic Hernia
Tubular Carcinoma
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Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Adrenalectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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  • Medicare
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  • Gold HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • TriCare for Life
  • Healthy U Medicaid
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Utah Cancer Institute
    1220 E 3900 S Ste 4F, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
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Jan 15, 2024
Dr. Kim was very attentive, compassionate, and helpful. High level of care and communication. He was traveling and working in Frankfort, KY. We knew nothing about him and he made our experience a little bit better in a very scary situation. We would highly recommend Dr. Kim.
— Jan 15, 2024
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Care Philosophy
  • I have dedicated my life to serving patients overcome their surgical challenges. Combining over 25 years of experience and renowned expertise, I tailor treatments to the unique individual needs of each patient. Incorporating the latest advances in technol
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Biography
  • Dr. Benjamin Kim, MD is a general surgery specialist in Salt Lake City, UT and has over 49 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Harvard Medical School Boston MA|Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1974. He specializes in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology.
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Languages Spoken
Korean
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Surgical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Harvard Medical School Boston MA|Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1974
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Yale University School of Medicine New Haven CT
    1980
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Yale University School of Medicine New Haven CT
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National Cancer Institute
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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