Dr. Jiyun Kim MD
Hospitalist
400 S 43rd St Renton WA, 98055About
Dr. Jiyun Kim is a hospitalist practicing in Renton, WA. Dr. Kim specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Kim manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Kim works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pneumonia
- Vascular Disease
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