Dr. Woong R Kim M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Woong Kim is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Kim specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kim performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quality of life instruments for liver transplant recipients: too many choices?
- A model to predict survival in patients with end-stage liver disease.
- MELD and PELD: application of survival models to liver allocation.
- Predictors of early re-bleeding and mortality after acute variceal haemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis.
- Impact of MELD on waitlist outcome of retransplant candidates.
- The impact of hepatitis C burden: an evidence-based approach.
- Sofosbuvir and simeprevir combination therapy in the setting of liver transplantation and hemodialysis.
- Protecting the Kidney in Liver Transplant Candidates: Practice-Based Recommendations From the American Society of Transplantation Liver and Intestine Community of Practice.
- Vascular Structures of the Right Colon: Incidence and Variations with Their Clinical Implications.
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