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Jeffrey Kim, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Houston, TX

JeffreyJoongmyungKimMD

Pediatric Cardiology Houston, TX

Associate Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine

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  • Office

    6651 Main St
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 832-826-5650

Summary

  • Dr. Kim is the Director of the Arrhythmia and Pacing (Electrophysiology) Service at Texas Children’s Hospital. He is also a member of the Heart Failure / Cardiomyopathy Service. He is involved in collaborative translational research in molecular cardiology and is on faculty with the Translational Biology and Molecular Medicine Department as well as the Cardiovascular Research Institute. His specific clinical interests include cardiac ablation techniques in children, and the management of genetic arrhythmia syndromes. His research interests include the clinical characterization of arrhythmias and cardiomyopathies, as well as the delineation of their molecular and genetic basis. He has a particular interest in the molecular aspects of arrhythmias and sudden death in heart failure, as well as the role of pharmacogenetics in the management of arrhythmias and cardiomyopathy.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2002 - 2006
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intravenous Sotalol for the Management of Postoperative Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia  
    Christina Y Miyake, Jeffrey J Kim, Santiago O Valdes, oncology-and-radiotherapy.com.marlin-prod.literatumonline.com

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Nancy Ayres Named Recipient of the 2024 Physician Lifetime Achievement Award
    Dr. Nancy Ayres Named Recipient of the 2024 Physician Lifetime Achievement AwardAugust 8th, 2024
  • Texas Children's Hospital Patient Thriving Today Despite Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    Texas Children's Hospital Patient Thriving Today Despite Sudden Cardiac ArrestJune 3rd, 2022
  • Stereotaxis Niobe® ES System Installed at Texas Children’s Hospital
    Stereotaxis Niobe® ES System Installed at Texas Children’s HospitalJuly 8th, 2016

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