Overview
Ahyoung Kim is a Transplant Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Hepatitis C, Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
106 Irving St NW Ste 215 Office, Washington, DC 20010
3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 2, Washington, DC 20007
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.
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Zobair Younossi is a Transplant Surgeon in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Younossi is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
Steven Hsu, M.D., is a member of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Division of Cardiology, specializing in heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Hsu received his undergraduate degree from Yale College followed by his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed intern and residency training in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also served as an Assistant Chief of Service for the Osler Medical Service. He then completed a clinical fellowship in cardiology and a post-doctoral fellowship in advanced heart failure/transplant at Hopkins. He is a faculty member of the American College of Cardiology. He sees patients with heart failure, mechanical circulatory support devices such as left ventricular assist devices, and cardiac transplants. In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Hsu runs an NIH R01-funded research lab studying the hemodynamic and cellular changes related to right ventricular failure in the setting of pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. Dr. Hsu is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Heart Transplant.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Merlo is an internist who specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Merlo also has clinical expertise in the care of patients with cystic fibrosis as well as clinical expertise in the care of patients with advanced lung disease who may require or have undergone lung transplantation. Dr. Merlo holds a joint appointment in epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Merlo attended the College of the Holy Cross and completed medical school and residency training in internal medicine at Georgetown University. He completed both clinical and research fellowships in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins, and earned his M.P.H. at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. His research interests include outcomes in lung transplantation and cystic fibrosis, HIV-related pulmonary disease, and outcomes in Osler Weber Rendu. Dr. Merlo serves as the Associate Program Director of Scholarship for the Osler Medical Housestaff Training Program. He has contributed numerous scientific papers and book chapters related to cystic fibrosis and lung transplantation, and his awards include the Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Dr. Merlo is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Aspergillosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ahyoung Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ahyoung Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ahyoung Kim by calling their office at 202-444-3701. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ahyoung Kim a top-rated expert for Hepatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ahyoung Kim is classified as an Advanced expert for Hepatitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ahyoung Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Ahyoung Kim is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Sclerosing Cholangitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Ahyoung Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ahyoung Kim has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Ahyoung Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ahyoung Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahyoung Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-444-3701 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- HepatitisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Budd-Chiari SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Budd-Chiari Syndrome.
- CholangitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.

