Overview
Dr. Marina Kim is an interventional gastroenterologist who treats adult patients with complex gastrointestinal (GI) disease, providing safe, effective, and minimally invasive treatment options. In addition to standard procedures, she performs numerous advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures for GI-related diseases and conditions. Dr. Kim's research interests include device innovation; efficiency in the endoscopy suite; preventing infections in endoscopy; effective screening, surveillance, and management of precancerous lesions in the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas; and surgical endoscopy and endoscopic management of obesity, GERD, and achalasia. Dr. Kim is an assistant professor with the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; Women in Interventional Endoscopy Association; American Gastroenterological Association; and American College of Gastroenterology. Fun fact: Dr. Kim is an open water scuba diver and climbed Mount Fuji in Japan.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marina Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marina Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Marina Kim by calling their office at 314-257-3760. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Marina Kim a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marina Kim is classified as an Experienced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Marina Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Marina Kim is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Bile Duct Obstruction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Marina Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Marina Kim has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Marina Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Marina Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Marina Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-257-3760 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.
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- Barrett EsophagusDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholestasisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.