Overview
Joseph Kim is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 121 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph L. Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph L. Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph L. Kim by calling their office at 859-323-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph L. Kim a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph L. Kim is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatic Cancer, 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. Joseph L. Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph L. Kim is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joseph L. Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph L. Kim has published 121 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph L. Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph L. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph L. Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-323-5000 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
- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Stomach CancerDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Esophageal CancerDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- GastrectomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
- GlucagonomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Ampullary CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AppendectomyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- CellulitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.