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Dr. Peter Yung Kim, MD

Cardiovascular Disease, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Cardiac Surgical Specialists Citrus 131 S CITRUS AVE STE 302, Inverness, FL 34452
(352) 637-0211

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Kim is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and is a distinguished Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Cardiology. He earned his bachelors degree with honors from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. He went on to receive his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Tennessee. He completed his General Surgery Residency at the Medical College Georgia and devoted an additional year to a Cardiothoracic Surgery Research Fellowship with the Hannover Medical School in Hannover, Germany. He completed his Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery with the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Dr. Kim is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American College of Cardiology, American Medical Association, American Heart Association, Florida Medical Association, Florida Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association. Dr. Kim specializes in heart, lung and vascular surgery. The surgical practice of Citrus-Ocala Heart Institute encompasses coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic valve surgery, mitral valve surgery, surgery for atrial fibrillation, ascending aortic aneurysm repair, carotid endartertectomy, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with aortic stent graft placement, video-assisted thorascopic surgery, lung biopsy, lung cancer surgery, lung pleurodesis, lung decortication, pacemaker placement, defibrillator (AICD) placement, and biventricular AICD placement.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine - 1995

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Korean

Location & Hours

Ocala Heart Institute In Citrus
131 S CITRUS AVE STE 302, Inverness, FL 34452
Mon:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Cardiovascular Disease
Thoracic Surgery
Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Lung Cancer

Procedures Performed

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracoscopy
Septal Defect Repair
Removal Procedures on the Lungs and Pleura
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Coronary Artery Bypass
Coronary Artery Bypass
Heart Valve Procedures
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Wellcare
Medicare
Medicaid
Priority Health
Ultimate Health Plans
Allianz Worldwide Care
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Humana
Aetna Better Health
EmblemHealth
UnitedHealthcare
CHAMPVA
Staywell Insurance
AvMed
Travelers
Allegiance Life and Health
Oscar Health Insurance
Devoted Health
AmeriHealth
Cigna
Anthem Blue Cross
Aetna
Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Transamerica
Optimum HealthCare
Florida Health Care Plans
AARP
Medical Mutual
MagnaCare
Ambetter
Prestige Health Choice
CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
WPS Health Plan
Tricare
State Farm
Molina Healthcare
Simply Healthcare
Freedom Health

Cancer 74
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
Orthopedics 114
Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
Children's Hospital 16
Urology 119
Psychiatry 65
Geriatrics 94
Rehabilitation 70
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 23
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36