Dr. Irene K Kim M.D.
Surgeon
780 Boylston St Apt 14B Boston MA, 02199About
Dr. Irene Kim, MD specializes in surgery, and currently sees patients in Los angeles, California. Dr. Kim received her medical degree from Ucsf School Of Medicine (2004) and is licensed to treat patients ...
Education and Training
University of California 2004
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hepatic Vascular Control in Liver Transplant and Application in Gastrointestinal Surgery.
- Hepatitis B immunoglobulin-induced hypercoagulability complicating liver transplantation necessitating ECMO, rescue hepatectomy, and retransplantation.
- Clinical and histopathologic features of antibody-mediated rejection among pediatric renal transplant recipients with preformed vs de novo donor-specific antibodies.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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