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Dr. Peter Kim, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.9 (12)
Map Pin Small Saint Paul, MN
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Peter Kim, MD

Dr. Peter Kim, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Saint Paul, MN. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine and is affiliated with Centracare-St. Cloud Hospital, United Hospital, Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center, Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center and Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kim an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Kim works at Gillette Children''s - Hospital and Clinics in Saint Paul, MN. They frequently treat conditions like Hydrocephalus, Chiari's Deformity and Chiari Malformation Type 1 along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 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

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    Gillette Children''s - Hospital and Clinics
    640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (651) 291-2848

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Centracare-St. Cloud Hospital
  • United Hospital
  • Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center
  • Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center
  • Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital

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Chiari Malformation Type 1
Syringomyelia
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Craniosynostosis
Epilepsy
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Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Birth Defects
Bone Cancer
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Brain Aneurysm
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Ischemic Encephalopathy
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Moyamoya Disease
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurofibromatosis Type Two
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spondylolisthesis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Hydrocephalus
Baclofen Pump Therapy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Rhizotomy
Skull Base Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Peter Kim, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1336381185
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Peter 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 works at Gillette Children''s - Hospital and Clinics in Saint Paul, MN. View the full address on Dr. Kim’s profile.

    Dr. Kim has seen patients for Hydrocephalus, Chiari's Deformity and Chiari Malformation Type 1, 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.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Kim. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. 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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