Overview
Tae Kim, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in advanced laparoscopic procedures for digestive tract conditions. He treats a wide range of concerns including hernias, anal fissures, colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Kim uses minimally invasive surgical techniques to support faster recovery and improved outcomes for his patients.
His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, Highland Park, IL 60035
2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, Glenview, IL 60026
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.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
James Spitz, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, is board-certified in colorectal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and complex anorectal disorders. Dr. Spitz combines advanced surgical skill with clear, compassionate communication to guide patients through every stage of treatment. Dr. Spitz is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Ujiki is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Scott Nathan Pinchot, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. With more than a decade of experience, he provides surgical treatment for diseases of the lower digestive tract, supporting patients through comprehensive evaluation and individualized surgical care. Dr. Pinchot is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tae Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tae Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tae Kim by calling their office at 847-570-1700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tae Kim a top-rated expert for Hemorrhoids?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tae Kim is classified as an Experienced expert for Hemorrhoids, 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. Tae Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Tae Kim is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Tae Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tae Kim has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. Tae Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tae Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Tae Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-570-1700 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
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.