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Dr. Min Kim, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 48
Dr. Min Kim, MD
4.4 (14 Ratings)

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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 48
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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

About

Dr. Kim graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Min Kim, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX and has 21 years experience. Dr. Kim currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Dr. Kim has experience treating conditions like Pleural Effusion and 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 is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Pleural Effusion
Esophageal Diverticulum
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Pleural Effusion
Esophageal Diverticulum
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Aortic Ectasia
Atrial Fibrillation
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
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
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Gastrectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Pain
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
Bone Cancer
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
Constipation
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)
Hemorrhoids
Hemothorax
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with 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
Osteosarcoma
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
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Tube Insertion
da Vinci® Assisted Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diagnostic Lung Surgery
Endoscopy
Esophageal Cancer Resection
Esophageal Dilatation
Esophageal Stenting
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
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
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 Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pleural Biopsy
Pleural Effusion and PleurX® Catheter Placement
Pleural Evacuation
Port Placements or Replacements
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 Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Tracheal Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Tracheostomy
Venous Thrombectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Cigna
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Thrivent Financial
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • RockPort Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • PHCS
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Molina
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice

Locations

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Breast Surgery-Tmc
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030
  2. 2 Houston Methodist Hospital
    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
  3. 3 TMH Physician Organization
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1601, Houston, TX 77030

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kim
4.4
Based on 14 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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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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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    2004
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
    2010
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Kim frequently treats the following conditions: Pleural Effusion and Esophageal Diverticulum. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Min Kim, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

    4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    16655 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX

  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital

    17201 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

    18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX