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Gene Kim

Section of Cardiology

Associate Professor of Medicine

gkim1@bsd.uchicago.edu

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Academic Interests

Dr. Kim is interested in transcription factor and microRNA regulation of cardiac development and disease. His research projects include studying the role of microRNA-130a in cardiac development, coronary vascular development, cardiomyopathy, and RV failure. Dr. Kim’s research also includes imaging small animal models of cardiovascular disease.

Clinical Interests

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation, Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Publications

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Training

BA, 1997, University of Chicago, Biology
MD, 2001, University of Chicago,
Residency, 2004, University of Chicago Hospitals, Internal Medicine
Fellowship, 2009, University of Chicago Hospitals, Cardiology