Dr. Karen C Kim MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1780 Hanshaw Rd Ithaca NY, 14850About
Dr. Karen Kim is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Kim specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kim performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Stanford University School of Medicine 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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