Han Woong Kim MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Han Kim is a cardiologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Kim specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kim also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Washington Center / School of Medicine 1998
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