Yuli Y Kim - Faculty Biosketch

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

Department: Medicine

Contact information

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
11th Floor, South Pavilion
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-5127

Email:
yuli.kim@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Education:
BA
Georgetown University, 1995.
MD
University of Virginia, 2001.

Post-Graduate Training
Intramural Research Training Award Fellowship, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, 2001-2002.
Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, 2002-2005.
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic, 2005-2008.
Senior Fellowship, Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension, Children's Hospital Boston, 2008-2010.

Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2005.
National Board of Echocardiography, ASCeXAM Certified, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, 2008.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, 2017.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Maintenance of Certification , 2019.
National Board of Echocardiography, ReASCE, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, 2019.

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Description of Clinical Expertise

Adult congenital heart disease

Description of Research Expertise

Congenital heart disease
Echocardiography, adult congenital heart disease

Selected Publications

Rees JR, Levine LD, Kim YY, McCoy JA.: Cardiac and Obstetric Outcomes among Congenital Heart Disease Patients with Repeat Pregnancies. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 7: 101597, February 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2024.101597.

Levine LD, Friedman AM, Kim YY, Purisch SE, Wen T.: Postpartum Readmissions Among Patients with Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 7: 101580, February 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2024.101580.

Kim YY, McRae MP, Rychik J, Everson GT, Hoteit MA: Linkage Between Liver Blood Flow and Hemodynamics in Fontan-associated Liver Disease. American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. Chicago, IL 2025.

Freddo A, Eron M, Mondal A, Tomlinson A Denduluri S, Farkas I, Partington S, Ruckdeschel E, Tsao A, Mavroudis C, Nuri M, Fuller S, Kim YY, Vaikunth S: Comparison of Arrhythmia Prevalence in Adult Patients with Lateral Tunnel versus Extracardiac Fontan Palliation. 28th Annual Update on Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Disease. Orlando, FL. 2025.

Schreier M, Corren Y, Josowitz R, Vaikunth S, Kim YY, Gillespie M, Savla J. : Novel Use of the Gore Cardioform ASD Occluder to Close a Mustard Baffle Leak. 28th Annual Update on Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Disease. Orlando, FL. 2025.

Kim YY, McRae MP, Rychik J, Everson GT, Hoteit MA.: Quantifying the Individual Impact of Cardiac and Liver Disease on Liver Function and Portal-Systemic Shunting in Fontan-Associated Liver Disease by a Simplified Cholate Shunt Test. Digestive Disease Week 2025. San Diego, CA. 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.

Farkas I, Vaikunth S, Partington S, Ruckdeschel E, Denduluri S, Min J, Hoteit M, Kim YY.: Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After the Fontan: A Single Center Cohort. American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. Chicago, IL 2025.

Lee G, Fuller S, Partington S, Tsao A, Ruckdeschel E, Kim YY, Mavroudis C, Nuri M, Vaikunth S.: Promise and Peril: Considering the Cumulative Risk of a Late Double Switch Operation. 28th Annual Update on Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Disease. Orlando, FL. 2025.

Price JJ, Ruiz K, Lim J, Kim YY, Buber J: Effect of Pregnancy on Bioprosthetic Structural Valve Degeneration. Int J Cardiol: CHD 19: 100559, December 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ijcchd.2024.100559.

Kim YY: Hepatocellular Carcinoma And The Fontan Operation. Pediheart Podcast December 2024.