Dr. Raymond Kim

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Biography

Raymond J. Kim is a Professor of Medicine in Cardiology and Radiology at Duke University. He serves as the Co-Director of the Cardiac MRI Center and Director of the Duke Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Center (DCMRC). His research focuses on advanced imaging techniques, including cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, with particular attention to mechanistic insights in cardiovascular diseases such as arrhythmic mitral valve prolapse and the assessment of sudden death risk. He has been awarded several significant grants aimed at exploring proteomic biomarkers in children and adolescents with HIV-related cardiac dysfunction, and has contributed to various studies funded by the National Institutes of Health and other organizations to address heart and vascular diseases. His work contributes to the advancement of cardiovascular imaging practices and improving patient outcomes through innovative research in cardiac imaging.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)