Overview
Christopher Kim is a Hepatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alcoholic Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Cancer, Portal Hypertension, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
900 Caton Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kim has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Gurakar joined Johns Hopkins from the Nazih Zuhdi Transplantation Institute at the Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, where he was the chief of Hepatology Research and the program director of the Liver Transplantation Medicine/ Hepatology Fellowship. He served at various capacities in the Liver Medicine Section, since its first establishment in 1993. Dr. Gurakar's clinical interests include pre and post-transplant, clinical and endoscopic management of liver diseases and viral hepatitis. His research interests include bioartificial liver dialysis systems and application of total plasma exchange in the treatment of liver disorders. Dr. Gurakar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alcoholic Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.
University Of Maryland Physicians PA
Sasan Sakiani is a Hepatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sakiani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alcoholic Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
University Of Maryland Physicians PA
Nathalie Urrunaga is a Hepatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Urrunaga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- ColonoscopyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- AtherectomyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Atherectomy.
- CirrhosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- HepatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.