About
Dr. Robert J. Kim is a cardiovascular doctor in New York, New York, board certified in Cardiovascular Disease after training at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He practices at Weill Medical College of Cornell, Greenberg Division of Cardiology, where he serves as Director of Consultative Cardiology.
Dr. Kim treats patients with conditions including hypertension, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, and high cholesterol, and manages long-term blood thinner and aspirin therapy. His diagnostic procedures include electrocardiogram, transthoracic echocardiogram, lipid panel and coagulation tests. He also cares for patients with valvular heart conditions and cardiomyopathies, and those who have undergone heart surgery or interventional procedures. Dr. Kim speaks English and Spanish and works in close affiliation with subspecialists in cardiac electrophysiology, heart failure, and interventional cardiac catheterization.
Conditions Treated
- Atrial Fibrillation (Rapid, Irregular Heart Rhythm)
- Hypercholesterolemia (High Cholesterol)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Long Term Blood Thinner Therapy
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Long Term Aspirin Therapy
Specialized Treatments
- Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
- Coagulation Tests (e.g. PT, PTT)
- Creatine Kinase (CK) Level
- Electrolyte Levels (e.g. Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium)
- Lipid Panel (Cholesterol, Triglycerides)
- Thyroid Tests (e.g. TSH, Free T4)
- Troponin (Heart Protein) Level
- Blood Count (CBC)
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Hemoglobin A1C Level
- Natriuretic Peptide Level
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
- Vitamin D Level
Insurances Accepted
Most common in New York
Others
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