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Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.64 (310) 96 pubs WEST DES MOINES, Iowa

Professional Background

Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. KIM has performed over 8.4k procedures and published 96 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (B.Sc., M.D.)

Ratings

4.44
Peer Rating
4.64
Patient (310)
8.4k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hip Replacement

Hip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.

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Tennis Elbow

Tennis Elbow - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM's specialty?
Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 11 years of experience and 8.4k procedures performed, Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM located?
Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM practices in WEST DES MOINES, Iowa. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM treat?
Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM treats conditions including Hip Replacement, Tennis Elbow. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM verified on EliteMD?
Dr. CHRISTOPHER KIM is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (96 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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