Sunghoon Kim, MD
Associate Professor
Surgery
School of Medicine
sunghoon.kim@ucsf.edu 925-813-4743
Dr Sunghoon Kim is a Pediatric Surgeon at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. His interests within the field of Pediatric Surgery includes repair of pectus excavatum and carinatum, slipping rib syndrome, sternal cleft, esophageal atresia, hyperhidrosis treatment. His other interests include medical device development.
Education & Training
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2019
- Fellowship Pediatric Surgery Washington University 05/2005
- MS Molecular Biology University of Texas Medical Branch 05/2003
- Residency General Surgery UCSF-East Bay 05/1999
- MD Medicine University of Michigan Medical School 05/1994
- MS Chemistry University of California 05/1989
- BA Chemistry New York University 05/1987
Interests
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- indocyanine green fluorescence
- slipping rib syndrome
- medical device innovation
- pectus excavatum and carinatum
- sternal cleft repair
- hyperhidrosis treatment
- esophageal atresia
Publications (5)
Top publication keywords:
Radiography, ThoracicRibsSternumPain, PostoperativeFunnel ChestCryotherapyTeratomaAbdominal PainCartilagePelvic NeoplasmsPectus CarinatumIntraoperative CareAnalgesiaCoccyxOrthopedic Procedures
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Intraoperative cryoanalgesia for managing pain after the Nuss procedure.
Journal of pediatric surgery 2017 Graves C, Idowu O, Lee S, Padilla B, Kim S -
Use of cryoanalgesia as a postoperative pain management for open pectus carinatum repair.
Pediatric surgery international 2020 Gologorsky R, Ewbank C, Idowu O, Kim S -
Laparoscopic Treatment of Slipping Rib Syndrome in Pediatric Patients.
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A 2020 Squillaro AI, Sanders K, Onwubiko C, Chang CJ, Kim S -
Use of intraoperative lateral pelvic X-ray to localize and ensure coccyx removal during sacrococcygeal teratoma resection.
Pediatric surgery international 2016 Graves CE, Idowu O, Zovickian J, Pang D, Kim S -
Measurement of sternal curvature angle on patients with pectus excavatum.
Pediatric surgery international 2016 Lee C, Zavala-Garcia A, Teekappanavar N, Lee C, Idowu O, Kim S