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Dr. Hyung Leona Kim-schluger MD
Hepatologist | Hepatology
5 E 98th St 12th Floor New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Hyung Kim-schluger is a hepatologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Kim-schluger specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Jaundice
Dr. Hyung Leona Kim-schluger MD's Practice location
Practice At 5 E 98th St 12th Floor
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jeffrey Stephen Crespin M.D.619 West 54th St New York NY 10019
- Dr. Costica Aloman M.D.5 E 98th St New York NY 10029
- Dr. Veron Browne M.D.1545 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn NY 11213
- Dr. Adam Louis Peyton DO185 S Orange Ave Newark NJ 07103
- Dr. Thomas D Schiano MD5 E 98th St New York NY 10029
- Dr. Peter Francis Malet M.D.222 Station Plaza North Mineola NY 11501
Nearest Hospitals
MOUNT SINAI HOSPITALl
ONE GUSTAVE L LEVY PLACE NEW YORK NY 10029LENOX HILL HOSPITALl
100 EAST 77TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL CENTERl
1901 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10029