Yuli Y. Kim, MD

Cardiology

4.9 with 71 ratings

Sees Adults (18-65)

11 years in practice

Yuli Y. Kim, MD

Cardiology

4.9 with 71 ratings

Sees Adults (18-65)

11 years in practice

Medical Director, Philadelphia Adult Congenital Heart Center
Fellowship Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Associate Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Dr. Kim is a Penn Medicine physician.

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Meet Dr. Kim

Recognized by America's Top Doctors 2015 - 2017

Recognized in Philadelphia magazine's annual Top Docs issues from 2018 - 2021

Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Adult Congenital Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Anomalies of the Aorta
Anomalous Coronary Artery
Anomalous Pulmonary Artery
Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
Aortic Coarctation
Aortopulmonary Window
Atrial Isomerism
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
Atrioventricular Canal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Common Aortopulmonary Trunk
Congenital Anomaly of Great Veins
Congenital Anomaly of the Aortic Arch
Congenital Anomaly of the Coronary Artery
Congenital Aortic Valve Disease
Congenital Insufficiency of the Aortic Valve
Congenital Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Congenital Pulmonary Valve Atresia
Congenital Stenosis of the Aortic Valve
Congenital Stenosis of the Mitral Valve
Congenital Stenosis of the Pulmonary Valve
Congenital Subaortic Stenosis
Congenital Tricuspid Stenosis
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries
Cyanotic Heart Disease
Double Aortic Arch
Double Outlet Left Ventricle
Double Outlet Right Ventricle
Ebstein Anomaly
Endocardial Cushion Defect
Hemitruncus
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypoplastic Right Ventricle
Infundibular Pulmonic Stenosis
Interrupted Aortic Arch
LV to Aorta Tunnel
Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Peripheral Pulmonary Stenosis
Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm
Pulmonary Artery Coarctation and Atresia
Pulmonary Artery Sling
Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
Pulmonary AV Fistula
Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
Pulmonary Venous Anomalies
Right Ventricular Outlet Tract Obstruction
Scimitar Syndrome
Shone's Complex
Single Ventricle Defects
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of the Great Vessels
Tricuspid Atresia
Truncus Arteriosus
Vascular Ring
Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

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Programs and Centers

Penn Medicine's programs and centers combine doctors from many disciplines to coordinate care from start to finish. Dr. Kim is part of these programs:

Board Certification

Cardiovascular Disease, 2008

Education and Training

Medical School: University of Virginia
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Boston; Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Primary Location

Penn Heart and Vascular Center

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Penn Medicine Hospital Privileges

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Overall Ratings

out of 5 ; Ratings;

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Aetna US Healthcare
Amerihealth Caritas
Amerihealth Caritas Medicare
Centivo Health Plan
Cigna
Cigna HealthSpring
Clover Health Plan
Devon Health Services (Americare)
Gateway Health Plan
Geisinger Health Plan
Global Medical Management
HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan
HealthPartners
HealthPartners Medicare
HealthSmart
Highmark Blue Shield
Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Humana / Choicecare
Imagine Health (AP/Allied Partners)

Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East)
Intergroup
Keystone First
Keystone First Medicare
Multiplan
NJ Medicaid
NJ Qualcare
Oscar Health Plan of PA
Oxford Health Plan
PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare
PA Medicaid
PA Medicare
Provider Partners Health Plan
Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA
Tricare
United Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
US Family Health Plan
Veterans Choice Program

Description of Research Expertise

Congenital heart disease
Echocardiography, adult congenital heart disease

Selected Publications

Nelson J, Fuller S, Kim Y, Maul T, Najm H, Scholl F, Feins E, Wearden P, Husain A, Backer C, Karamlou T.: Capturing Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Framework for Development of an ACHD Mortality Risk Model Ann Thorac Surg : 2021.

Kim YY, Saef J, Everson G, Helmke S, Carducci J, Glatz AC, Partington SL, Ruckdeschel E, Rychik J, Hoteit M.: Clinical and Laboratory Correlates of Impaired Cholate Clearance in the Adult Fontan. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Boston, MA. : 2021.

Saef J, Kochar AS, Riggs J, Reed GW, Cremer P, Kim YY, Tang W, Menon V: The Role of Patient, Community and Healthcare System Factors in the Variability of Cardiovascular Hospital Readmissions American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Boston, MA. : 2021.

Herrick NL, Bickler S, Maus T, Kim YY, Aboulhosn JA, Nigro J, El-Said H, Bhatt AB, Alshawabkeh L.: Laparoscopic Surgery Requiring Abdominal Insufflation in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth : 2021.

Kim YY, Geisinger MT, Bhamare T, Wasserman M, Min J, Goldmuntz E: Natural History of the Aortic Root in Tetralogy of Fallot After Repair Int J Cardiol:CHD : 2021.

Kim YY: Adults with congenital heart disease may be at elevated risk for complicated COVID-19 Cardiology Today : 2021.

Clark D, Massarella D, Goyal A, Ambinder D, Kim YY: ACHD series: Fontan The Cardionerds Podcast : 2021.

McCoy J, Kim YY, Goldberg L, Stokes N, Levine LD.: Labor Length and Adverse Cardiac Outcomes Among Women with Congenital Heart Disease. Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine 41st Annual Pregnancy Meeting : 2021.

Nelson J, Maul T, Hobson C, Kim YY, Fuller S, Karamlou T.: Development of a Current ACHD Morbidity and Mortality Risk Score and Comparison to Current STS-PROM and STAT Mortality Assessments. Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting : 2021.

Andrade L and Kim YY: Left-sided Obstructive Lesions Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery : 2021.

Academic Contact Information

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
11th Floor, South Pavilion
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-5127
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366

Adult Congenital Heart Association, National
Alliance for Adult Research in Congenital Cardiology, National
American Board of Internal Medicine, National
American College of Cardiology, National
American Heart Association, National
International Society of Adult Congenital Heart Disease, International