2nd Opinion Expert

Trained as a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, Dr. Kim brings a focused expertise in the field of Vascular Compression Syndromes that include the following:

MAY-THRUNER SYNDROME

NUTCRACKER SYNDROME

MEDIAN ARCUATE LIGAMENT SYNDROME

SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY SYNDROME

PELVIC CONGESTION SYNDDROME

Collectively, they have been termed Abdominal Vascular Compression Syndromes -AVCS- by Dr. Kim to foster greater awareness of their shared symptoms, anatomic proximity, and physiologic interplay. While individual vascular compression syndromes occur most commonly as a single disease processes in a patient, those with varying spectrums of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome can present with multiple compression syndromes.

Dr. Kim offers a tailored consultation, employing a keen investigative approach to problem-solving patient’s symptoms by detailed analysis of the images in achieving accurate diagnoses. The goal lies in assisting the patients navigating the complexities of medical and surgical decision-making, and through a personalized approach, guiding patients on their difficult journeys, ensuring they receive the support and information necessary to make informed decisions about their health.