Yuli Y Kim, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director, Philadelphia Adult Congenital Heart Center
Associate Fellowship Program Director, ACHD (ACGME accredited) , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
11th Floor, South Pavilion
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-5127
11th Floor, South Pavilion
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-5127
Education:
BA
Georgetown University, 1995.
MD
University of Virginia, 2001.
Permanent linkBA
Georgetown University, 1995.
MD
University of Virginia, 2001.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Adult congenital heart diseaseDescription of Research Expertise
Congenital heart diseaseEchocardiography, adult congenital heart disease
Selected Publications
Freddo AM, Eron M, Mondal A, Tomlinson AZ, Denduluri S, Partington S, Ruckdeschel E, Tsao AL, Mavroudis CD, Mohammad N, Fuller S, Ortega-Legaspi, Juan M, Kim YY, Vaikunth S.: Cardiac Medication Prescription Pattern and Association With Transplant- Free Survival in the Adult Fontan Population. JACC: Advances 4(9), September 2025.Freddo AM, Eron M, Mondal A, Tomlinson AZ, Denduluri S, Partington S, Ruckdeschel E, Tsao AL, Mavroudis CD, Mohammad N, Fuller S, Ortega-Legaspi, Juan M, Kim YY, Vaikunth S.: Cardiac Medication Prescription Pattern and Association With Transplant- Free Survival in the Adult Fontan Population. JACC: Advances 4(9), September 2025.
Kappus MR, Hughes D, Ganger D, Kim Y, Bashir M, Bonn J, Borhani A, Fetzer D, Rischer R, Gabriel H, Guindi M, Hecht E, Hoteit M, Khanna G, Krasuski R, Lewis S, Mavis A, Miller F, Morin C, Schiano T, Schooler G, Shingina A, Sirlin C, Singal A, Taouli B, Tompkins R, Zaidi A, VanWagner L, Yokoo T.: A survey of national practice patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance for patients with fontan-associated liver disease: A call to action. Liver Transpl 31(9), September 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000622.
Freddo AM, Mondal A, Tomlinson AZ, Eron M, Dendulun S, Farkas I, Partington S, Ruckdeschel E, Tsao AL, Mavroudis CD, Muhammad N, Fuller S, Kim YY, Vaikunth S.: Comparison of Arrhythmia Prevalence and Incidence in Adult Patients with Lateral Tunnel and Extra‑Cardiac Fontan Circulation. JACC August 2025 Notes: doi.org/10.1007/s00246-025-03950-1.
Gaynor JW, Ittenbach R, Kaplinski M, Lawrence K, Hunt M, Burnham N, Fuller S, Chen J, Maeda K, Mavroudis C, Nuri M, O'Connor M, Dodds K, Gardner M, Goldberg D, Ravishankar C, Rychik J, Kim YY, Mascio C, Spray TL, Nicolson S, Mahle M, Hampton L.: Improving the Outcomes for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome A Time for Reflection or a Call to Action? JACC 85(24): 2399-2400, June 2025 Notes: doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.04.063.
Tedla Bruke A, Vaiyani Danish, Whitehead Kevin K, Harris Matthew, Fogel, Mark A, Penney Chris, Tsao Allison, Moore Rebecca L, Ruckdeschel Emily, Partington Sara L, Kim Yuli Y, Vaikunth Sumeet S.: Aortopulmonary Collateral Burden in Adult Fontan Patients. 34th Annual International Symposium on Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Toronto, Canada June 2025.
Freddo Andrew, Ahmed Humera, Edelson Johnathan B, Partington Sara, Ruckdeschel Emily, Tsao Allison, Ortega-Legaspi Juan M, Kim Yuli Y, Bhat Deepti, Chen Sharon, Dolgner Stephen, Mackie Andrew S, Vaikunth Sumeet: A multi-center study analyzing prescription patterns in adults with Fontan circulation enrolled in the Fontan Outcomes Network. 34th Annual International Symposium on Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Toronto, Canada June 2025.
Gaynor JW, Ittenbach R, Kaplinski M, Lawrence K, Hunt M, Burnham N, Fuller S, Chen J, Maeda K, Mavroudis C, Nuri M, O'Connor M, Dodds K, Gardner M, Goldberg D, Ravishankar C, Rychik J, Kim YY, Mascio C, Spray TL, Nicolson S, Mahle M, Hampton L.: Long-term Survival and Patient Reported Outcomes after Staged Reconstructive Surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol 85(24): 2386-2398, June 2025 Notes: in press.
Tedla B, Kim YY, Kobayashi T, Fiorilli P, Giri J, Burke M, Partington S, Abraham B, Vaiyani D, Vaikunth S: Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombectomy, and Catheter-Directed Lysis in Pregnant Woman With Fontan Palliation. JACC 30(16), June 2025 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.103959.
Moore RL, Leonard J, Tomlinson AZ, Fuller S, Wang Y, Mercer-Rosa L, Kim YY. : Echocardiographic Features of Right Ventricular Reverse Remodeling in Adults with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot after Valve Replacement and Impact of Age at Time of Intervention. J Am Society Echocardiography Page: S0894-7317(25)00236-6, May 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2025.04.022.