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Dr. Back Kim, MD

Cardiology*
4.2 (88)
Map Pin Small Flushing, NY
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Back Kim, MD

Dr. Back Kim, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Flushing, NY. They specialize in Cardiology, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from Seoul National University, College Of Medicine and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan, Mount Sinai Morningside, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and New York Presbyterian Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kim an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Kim works at Practice in Flushing, NY with other offices in New York, NY and Bronx, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Venous Compression and Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kim's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    13668 Roosevelt Ave Ste 2C, Flushing, NY 11354 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 997-9000
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    Dba Heartvein Nyc
    727 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10010 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 226-8000
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    436 E 149Th St, Bronx, NY 10455 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 997-9000
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    13620 38th Ave Ste 8J, Flushing, NY 11354 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 997-9000

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan
  • Mount Sinai Morningside
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Venous Compression
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Venous Compression
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Venous Compression
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Peripheral Edema
Sinus Tachycardia
Atherosclerosis
Chest Pain
Hypertension
Angina
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Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Pericardial Disease
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Headache
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Takayasu's Arteritis
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
24-Hour Ambulatory Electroencephalogram
3D Quantitative Echocardiography
3D Ultrasound
Ablation
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Angiography
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Angiography
Cardiac Doppler
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Non-Invasive Vascular Testing for Arterial Disease
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Radiofrequency Ablation
Stress Echocardiogram
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Treadmill Stress Test
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    4.2
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    Based on 88 ratings
    Patient Ratings (88)
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    4 Star
    (8)
    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (15)
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Korean and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1699833327
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Seoul National University, College Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Back Kim, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kim is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kim has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kim has seen patients for Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Venous Compression and Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kim on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    Dr. Kim speaks Korean and Spanish.

    88 patients have reviewed Dr. Kim. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kim.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kim, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kim appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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