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Christine Kim, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, East Stroudsburg, PA

ChristineHeesunKimMDFACOG, FACS

Obstetrics & Gynecology East Stroudsburg, PA

General Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology, Minimally Invasive / Endoscopic Surgery

Gynecologic Oncologist in Lehigh Valley area and is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network hospitals and LV Topper Cancer Institute.

Overview of Dr. Kim

Dr. Christine Kim is an obstetrician/gynecologist in East Stroudsburg, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono. She received her medical degree from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. She is one of 141 doctors at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest and one of 23 doctors at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono who specialize in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2009 - 2013
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005 - 2009
  • Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2005
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoB.A., Biology, with honors, 1994 - 1998
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoBA, Biological Sciences, With Honors, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology
  • American College of SurgeonsFellow

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Virginia K. Pierce Scholarship Award (best fellow’s research project) Society of Memorial Gynecologic Oncologists, 2012
  • Best Basic Science Senior Research Project Award Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center, 2009
  • Ackerman Award for Commitment to Patient Care Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Update on Uterine Sarcomas  
    Conigliaro KM, Kim CH, Postgraduates Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1/1/2015
  • Immunotherapy for gynecologic malignancies: the way forward  
    Kim CH, Schilder RJ, Am J Hematology/ Oncology, 1/1/2014
  • Adjuvant vaginal cuff brachytherapy for high-risk, early stage endometrial cancer  
    Eldredge-Hindy H, Eastwick G, Anne PR, Rosenblum NG, Schilder RJ, Chalian R, Zibelli AM, Kim CH, Den R, J Contemp Brachytherapy, 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Nomogram Predicting 5-Year Progression Free Survival After Secondary Surgical Cytoreduction for Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
    Kim CH, Kou L, Yu C, Taylor J, Zivanovic O, Barakat RR, Makker V, Kattan MW, Chi DS, Society of Gynecologic Oncology’s 2014 Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Predicting Overall Survival After Secondary Surgical Cytoreduction for Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Prognostic Nomogram
    Kim CH, Kou L, Yu C, Conroy EM, Brown CL, Abu-Rustum NA, Gardner GJ, Makker V, Kattan MW, Chi DS, Society of Gynecologic Oncology’s 2014 Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Nanometastases in endometrial cancer to sentinel lymph nodes: the contribution of pathologic ultrastaging
    Kim CH, Khoury-Collado F, Barlin JN, Park KJ, Cassella DK, Sonoda Y, Hensley ML, Chi DS, Barakat RR, Abu-Rustum NR, Society of Gynecologic Oncology’s 2012 Annual Meeting/New York Obstetrical Society Residents and Fellows Research Day, Austin, TX, 2012; New York, NY, 2012, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

  • The Use of Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Endometrial Cancer 
    King of Prussia, PA - 1/1/2015
  • Advances in Minimally Invasive Treatment of Gynecologic Cancers 
    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
  • Surgical Advances in the Treatment of Early Cervical Cancer 
    Nazareth Hospital, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2014
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Other

  • The Kim Chi Procedure 
    Kim CH, Chi DS, Video presentation at The Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting
    Austin, TX - 1/1/2012
  • Reproductive outcomes in radical trachelectomy at MSKCC 
    Kim CH, Sonoda Y, Updates in Gynecologic Oncology MSKCC Newsletter
    1/1/2011

Professional Memberships