Christina Y. Kim, MD

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Dr. Christina Kim is a board-certified neurologist and vascular neurologist. She has clinical expertise in acute stroke prevention, acute stroke treatment, and long-term stroke management.

Dr. Kim received her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia, and completed residency training in adult neurology at Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University. She went on to complete fellowship training in vascular neurology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville.

An assistant professor of neurology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Dr. Kim treats adult patients at UTHealth Houston Neurosciences Neurology-Texas Medical Center.

Collaboration with Referring Physicians

Physicians affiliated with UTHealth Houston Neurosciences engage referring physicians in the care of their patients, keeping them informed about patient progress throughout the evaluation and treatment process. After a patient’s treatment, referring physicians receive a summary and a plan for follow-up.

Our physicians encourage continued communication about each patient.

Education/Training

Medical School
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, 2010

Fellowship
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 2015

Residency
Brown University, 2014

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Neurology

Collaboration with Referring Physicians

Physicians at UTHealth Houston Neurosciences engage referring physicians in the care of their patients, keeping them informed about patient progress throughout the evaluation and treatment process. After a patient’s treatment, referring physicians receive a summary and a plan for follow-up. Our physicians encourage continued communication about each patient.

Languages Spoken:
English