Rebecca G. Kim, MD, MAS
Rebecca G. Kim, MD, MAS
Office (801) 213-8841
1525 West 2100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
About
Rebecca G. Kim, MD, MAS
Clinical Profile Rebecca G Kim, MD, MAS is a transplant and general hepatologist at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She specializes in the care of patients with chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, patients being evaluated for a liver transplant and those who have received a liver transplant. Dr. Kim grew up in Salt Lake, and then traveled around the country for her training. She received her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at the University of California San Diego. She stayed in San Diego for an additional year to work as a Chief Medicine Resident, and then completed her gastroenterology and transplant hepatology fellowships at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Kim feels passionately about caring for patients with any stage of liver disease and truly enjoys the long-term relationship she gets to build with her patients. She sees patients with viral, genetic, and autoimmune causes of liver disease, and specifically focuses on alcohol-associated liver disease and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. She is also particularly interested in caring for and conducting research focused on patients with liver disease who also have social needs or unique barriers to healthcare access. Academic Profile Rebecca G Kim, MD, MAS is a health services researcher and hepatologist at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She obtained her medical degree at the University of Cincinnati and completed her residency, chief resident year, and gastroenterology and transplant hepatology fellowships in California at the University of California San Diego and University of California San Francisco, respectively. In San Francisco, she completed a research fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Mandana Khalili and obtained a Master in Advanced Studies in clinical research with a specialization in Implementation Science. Her research focuses on health disparities observed among patients with chronic liver disease and outcomes related to liver disease, liver cancer, and liver transplant. She is currently working with co-mentors Jennifer Price, MD, PhD at the University of California San Francisco, and Molly Conroy, MD, MPH and John Inadomi, MD at the University of Utah investigating the impact of social determinants of health (SDoH) on the risk and progression of chronic liver disease. Dr. Kim hopes to better understand how SDoH affect liver disease and how hepatology providers and the healthcare system may be able to help patients address SDoH to improve their liver health.
Primary Specialty
Pediatrician
Practice
Rebecca G. Kim, MD, MAS
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Not Accepting New Patients
Services
Rebecca G. Kim, MD, MAS provides pediatric care at 1525 West 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84119 in Salt Lake City, UT.
Pediatricians provide comprehensive care for infants, children and adolescents. They are able to diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, conditions and developmental issues.
To learn more, or to make an appointment with Rebecca G. Kim, MD, MAS in Salt Lake City, UT, please call (801) 213-8841.