Dr. Richard S. Kim, MD, is a nationally recognized medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including colorectal, gastric, hepatobiliary, and esophageal malignancies. He serves as Chair of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Department and Program Leader of the GI Oncology Program at Moffitt Cancer Center, as well as a Professor of Oncology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. Dr. Kim earned his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Illinois, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the National Cancer Institute. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
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Background
Education
Medical school: University of Miami School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine at University of Illinois
Fellowship: Hematology and Medical Oncology at Yale University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Board certification: Medical Oncology · Internal Medicine
Awards
Teacher of the Year at the Cleveland Clinic
Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) Young Investigator Award
Junior Faculty Research Award, Moffitt Cancer Center
Service Chief, Medical GI Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center
Memberships and affiliations
Moffitt Cancer Center
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Association for Cancer Research
Hoosier Cancer Research Network (HCRN) GI Clinical Trial Working Group