Dr. Karen J. Kim MD
Internist
3701 Kirby Dr Suite 600 Houston TX, 77098About
Dr. Karen Kim is an internist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Kim specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Kim provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Yale School of Medicine 2002
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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