- Liver transplant surgery
- Living donor liver transplant
- Uterus transplant surgery
Kim M. Olthoff, MD
Transplant Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients of all ages
Penn Transplant Institute - Liver Transplant
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery
- Surgical Director, Living Donor Liver Transplant
- Donald Guthrie Professor in Surgery
Featured in Lifetime Television Series, "Women Docs"
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Chicago
- Residency: University of California, Los Angeles
- Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles
Spoken languages
English
English
Reviews
57 reviews
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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
- Amerihealth of NJ Core
- Amerihealth of NJ Enhanced
- Amerihealth of NJ HMO
- Amerihealth of NJ Local Value
- Amerihealth of NJ POS
- Amerihealth of NJ PPO
- Amerihealth of NJ Regional Preferred
- Amerihealth of NJ Secure
- Amerihealth of NJ Ultimate (PPO)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Surgery, 1995
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, National
- American College of Surgeons (Fellow), National
- American Liver Foundation, Philadelphia Chapter, Medical Advisory Committee (past), Local
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons, National
- American Surgical Association, National
- Association for Academic Surgery, National
- Gift of Life Donor Program Board of Directors, Local
- Gift of Life Donor Program Medical Advisory Committee, Local
- International Liver Cancer Association, International
- International Liver Transplantation Society, International
- International Living Donor Liver Transplant Study Group, International
- International Pediatric Transplant Association, International
- Ravdin Rhoads Society, Local
- Society of Clinical Surgeons, National
- Surgical Biology Club II, National
- The Society of University Surgeons, National
- The Transplantation Society, National
- United Network for Organ Sharing, National
- Penn Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
- Penn Liver Transplant Program
- Penn Uterus Transplant Program
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2006 through 2025