Mirhee Kim, MD is a general surgeon at Surgical Specialists of NY, offering comprehensive surgical care. She is highly experienced in both minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic-assisted procedures, with a particular emphasis on modern, evidence-based techniques that enhance recovery and minimize postoperative discomfort.
Dr. Kim graduated with honors from Harvard College, where she concentrated in Molecular and Cellular Biology, and earned her medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine, a top 5 medical school in the country. She went on to complete her General Surgery residency at NYU Langone, one of the leading academic medical centers in the USA with high-volume surgical training.
Her practice includes all aspects of general surgery, including but not limited to:
- Hernia repairs (inguinal, ventral, incisional, umbilical)
- Gallbladder surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy)
- Appendectomy
- Colorectal procedures
- Skin and soft tissue surgeries
- Bowel resection and adhesiolysis
- Robotic surgery for complex abdominal operations
Dr. Kim is known for her humanistic approach, spending time with patients to ensure they feel informed and comfortable with their care. She is fluent in English and Korean, and proudly provides culturally sensitive care to a diverse patient population.
She is currently accepting new patients and performs surgery at major teaching institutions in Manhattan, Long Island and New Jersey,