JoonShimMDMPH, FACS(She/Her)

General Surgery • Cooperstown, NY

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Program Director for General Surgery Residency Program

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Office
1 Atwell Road
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Phone+1 607-547-3314

Education & Training

UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2011
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2006, MD & MPH (4 Year Dual Program)
Bryn Mawr CollegeBA, Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude, 1996 - 2000
Brown UniversityFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2022
OH State Medical License 2016 - 2022
RI State Medical License 2015 - 2016
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meritorious Service Medal US Army, 2015
Army Commendation Medal US Army, 2012-2013
Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Use of the Alvarado Score in Elderly Patients With Complicated and Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Alyssa Deiters, Andrew Drozd, Priti Parikh, Ronald J. Markert, Joon K. Shim
The American Surgeon. 2019-04-01
Palliative care in a rural surgery residency program: an educational needs assessment.
Nicholas A Waring, Eunice S Yang, Ana Berlin, Joon K Shim
Annals of Palliative Medicine. 2023-07-01
SAGES White Paper on the importance of diversity in surgical leadership: creating the fundamentals of leadership development (FLD) curriculum.
Jenny M Shao, Juliane Bingener, Yewande Alimi, Ruchir Puri, Kim McHugh
Surgical Endoscopy. 2024-06-01

Press Mentions

Weight Loss Surgery Seminar Scheduled for MarchJanuary 9th, 2019
Seminar Scheduled for Aug. 15October 27th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

Korean

External Links

Veteran Voiceshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVOmW5g9SFo
WSU BSOMhttps://people.wright.edu/joon.shim
Bariatricshttp://wrightstatephysicians.org/bariatric-surgery/