- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypocalcemia
- Parathyroid gland disorders
- Pregnancy and thyroid disease
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid nodule
- Toxic multinodular goiter
- Radioactive iodine therapy
Caroline S. Kim, MD
Endocrinology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Endocrinology Perelman
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Professor of Clinical Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- Residency: University of Minnesota
- Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- American Thyroid Association, Member, National
- The Endocrine Society, Member, National
- VA Endocrinology Field Advisory Board, National
- Penn Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancer Program
- Penn Thyroid Center
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Berman JS, Milinski S, Kim CS Design and Application of a Bot for Evaluation of Thyroid Hormone Dosing , American Thyroid Association Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ: 2025
Kobaly K, Kim CS, Langer JE, Mandel SJ Macrocalcifications Do Not Alter Malignancy Risk Within the American Thyroid Association Sonographic Pattern System When Present in Non-High Suspicion Thyroid Nodules , Thyroid: 2021,1542-48
Kobaly K, Kim CS, Mandel SJ Contemporary Management of Thyroid Nodules , Annu Rev Med: 2021
Kroopnick JM, Martinez-Outschoorn U, Tuluc M, Kim CS Hypercalcemia of Malignancy Attributed to Co-Secretion of PTH and PTHrP in Lung Adenocarcinoma , AACE Clinical Case Reports, 7(3): 2021,200-203
Saji M, Kim CS, Wang C, Zhang X, Khanal T, Coombes K, La Perle K, Cheng SY, Tsichlis PN, Ringel, MD Akt isoform-specific effects on thyroid cancer development and progression in a murine thyroid cancer model , Sci Rep, 10(1): 2020
Kobaly K, Mandel SJ, Cappola AR, Kim CS Letter to the Editor: “Our Response to COVID-19 as Endocrinologists and Diabetologists" , J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 105(7): 2020
Panvelker SS, Attallah H, Kim C Benign Pathology in a Thyroid Nodule with TERT and NRAS Mutations , American Thyroid Association Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2019
Kobaly K, Kim CS, Langer JE, Mandel SJ Macrocalcifications in Thyroid Nodules Do not Alter Malignancy Risk Within ATA Sonographic Pattern System (ATASPS) , American Thyroid Association Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2019
Crawford AR, Martinez-Lage M, Kim CS Thyroidosis Mistaken for Thyroid Cancer , JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 144(6): 2018,540-541
Kroopnick Jeffrey M, Kim Caroline S Overview of Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy. , Seminars in reproductive medicine, 34(6): 2016,323-330