Question 1

What is Dr. Young-Hoon Kim's primary area of specialisation?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Kim specialises in interventional cardiology, with a secondary focus on cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmia management, including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.

Question 2

What arrhythmia conditions does Dr. Kim treat?

Accepted Answer

He treats atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, SVT, Brugada syndrome, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, AV block, and sudden cardiac arrest, among other arrhythmia disorders.

Question 3

Does Dr. Kim treat coronary artery disease?

Accepted Answer

Yes. He performs percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and angiography for coronary artery disease, including acute myocardial infarction and chronic stable angina pectoris.

Question 4

What cardiac devices does Dr. Kim implant?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Kim implants pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) for patients with qualifying arrhythmia conditions or sudden cardiac arrest risk factors.

Dr. Young-hoon Kim | Korea University Anam Hospital