Wan S Shim MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1068 W Baltimore Pike Media PA, 19063About
Dr. Wan Shim is a radiologist practicing in Media, PA. Dr. Shim specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Seoul Natl Univ- Coll Of Med- Chongno-Ku- Seoul- So Korea 1973
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inhibition of angiopoietin-1 expression in tumor cells by an antisense RNA approach inhibited xenograft tumor growth in immunodeficient mice.
- Adaptive hypersensitivity to estradiol: potential mechanism for secondary hormonal responses in breast cancer patients.
- HSV-1 amplicon viral vector-mediated gene transfer to human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells.
- Development of a sustained-release recombinant human growth hormone formulation.
- Comparison between conventional and protective one-lung ventilation for ventilator-assisted thoracic surgery.
- Transport of organic cationic drugs: effect of ion-pair formation with bile salts on the biliary excretion and pharmacokinetics.
- Clonal expansion of CD8+ T cells in Kawasaki disease.
- A case of fatal hemolytic disease of the newborn associated with-D-/-D-phenotype.
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