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Dr. Min Kim, MD
Thoracic Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Min Kim, MD
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Dr. Min Kim, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.
Dr. Min Kim, MD
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Dr. Min Kim, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 49
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Min Kim, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Kim graduated from John Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2003 and completed a residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Min Kim, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX and has 22 years experience. Dr. Kim currently practices at Houston Methodist Department of Surgery and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Kim has experience treating conditions like Esophageal Diverticulum among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kim received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Kim's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kim also speaks Korean. Dr. Kim is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030
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Experience and Background Check

Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Esophageal Diverticulum
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Esophageal Diverticulum
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Esophageal Diverticulum
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Pleural Effusion
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Esophageal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Abdominal Pain
Aortic Ectasia
Atrial Fibrillation
Bone Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ventral Hernia
Bronchoscopy
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Endoscopy
Gastrectomy
Maze Procedure
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chest Trauma
Chest Wall Tumor
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Stricture
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Valve Disorders
Hemorrhoids
Hemothorax
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Cancer
Mesothelioma
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurofibrosarcoma
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paralyzed Diaphragm
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pectus Excavatum
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pyloric Stenosis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Tracheal Strictures
Tracheal Tumors
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Tube Insertion
da Vinci® Assisted Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diagnostic Lung Surgery
Duodenal Polypectomy
Esophageal Cancer Resection
Esophageal Dilatation
Esophageal Stenting
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Heller Myotomy
Hernia Repair
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Jejunostomy Tube Placement
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lung Abscess Surgery
Lung Biopsy
Lung Cancer Treatment
Lung Resection
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mediastinoscopy
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE)
Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally Invasive Thymectomy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pleural Biopsy
Pleural Effusion and PleurX® Catheter Placement
Pleural Evacuation
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Robotic Surgery, Thoracic
Surgery, Robotic Assisted
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Drainage of Pleural Cavity With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thyroid Biopsy
Tracheal Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Tracheostomy
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

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Oct 23, 2023
Dr Min Kim repaired my very large hiatal hernia. I was pleased with every aspect of my care. I feel better than I have in years.
S A Fowler — Oct 23, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Min Kim, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Houston, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from John Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2003. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Korean
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • John Hopkins University School of Medicine
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    2004
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Houston
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Min Kim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kim's profile.

Dr. Min Kim, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Min Kim, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Kim has over 22 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

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