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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
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.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008.
National Board of Echocardiography, ASCeXAM Certified, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, 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

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.

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.

Rosenthal BE, Hoteit MA, Lluri G, Haeffele C, Daugherty T, Krasuski RA, Serfas JD, de Freitas RA, Porlier A, Lubert AM, Wu FM, Valente AM, Krieger EV, Buber J, Rodriguez FH, Gaignard S, Saraf A, Hindes M, Earing MG, Lewis MJ, Rosenbaum MS, Zaidi AN, Hopkins K, Bradley EA, Cedars AM, Ko JL, Franklin WJ, Frederickson A, Ginde S, Frewal J, Nyman A, Min J, Schluger C, Rand E, Hilscher M, Rychik J, Kim YY. : Characteristics and Survival Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After the Fontan Operation. JACC Adv 4(4): 101646, April 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101646.

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 April 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000622.

Kim YY, Nymann A, Huang YS, Tomlinson AZ, McRae MP, Everson GT, Vaikunth S, Rosenthal B, Rychik J, Hoteit MA.: Alterations in Liver Perfusion in Adults With Fontan Circulation as Assessed by Dual Cholate Clearance. J Am Heart Assoc 14(7): e039479, April 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.039479.

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.

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