Jiwon Kim, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease

About
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Nuclear Cardiology
- Cardiology
- Diagnostic Radiology
Expertise
- Heart Imaging
- Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging
- Echocardiography
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Cardiac MRI
- MRI of the Heart
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography
- Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT)
- CT Scan of the Heart
- Cardiac CT
- CT Angiogram
- PET-CT
- Positron Emission Tomography
- PET Scan
- Ultrasound
- Heart Disease
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Congenital Heart Disease
Personal Statement
Dr. Kim is a full-time faculty member at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She practices general cardiology and has a clinical and research interest in valvular heart disease and cardiomyopathies with a special focus in utilizing cardiac imaging techniques including cardiac MRI, cardiac CT and 3D echocardiography in these conditions
Biography
Dr. Kim received her bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from Columbia University. She subsequently received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She then completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School and general cardiology fellowship at Warren Alpert Brown Medical School with a focus in cardiac imaging. This was followed by an advanced cardiac imaging fellowship in cardiac MRI and cardiac CT at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Research
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Nuclear Cardiology
- Echocardiography
- Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- The Bruce B. Lerman, M.D. Clinical Scholar - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
- Associate Attending Physician - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Associate Professor of Medicine - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
- Associate Professor of Medicine in Radiology - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, 2007
- B.A., Columbia University, 2002
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna - Weill Cornell - POS
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell New York
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY