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49 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Kim, Neurologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Cheor Kim, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Kim graduated from Pusan National University, College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program. Dr. Kim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (713) 694-8888.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: Pusan National University, College Of Medicine | Pusan National University School of Medicine | Pusan National University, College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kim speak?
Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Kim typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kim diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Kim typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cheor Kim may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Kim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
Dr. Cheor Kim's Primary Practice
509 W Tidwell Rd Ste 250
Houston, TX 77091
(713) 694-8888
What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386671469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim
What is Dr. Cheor Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Neurologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Cheor Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cheor Kim accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Cheor Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheor Kim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (713) 694-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheor Kim?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (713) 694-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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