Susan S. Kim, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Cardiac Electrophysiology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine - 1999
Residency:
Mass General Brigham - 2002
Fellowships:
University of Chicago - 2005
University of Chicago - 2006

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

689 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

54 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

54 Reviews

February 14, 2026

5.0

She has been my doctor for over 15 years and has kept me healthy. Always has another alternative, when what I'm doing, primarily medications, but also ablations

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February 08, 2026

5.0

Very professional and knowledgeable. Loved her down to earth personality. Looking forward to her help.

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February 03, 2026

5.0

Efficient and no nonsense.

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January 28, 2026

5.0

Her knowledge, professionalism and experience in her field are exceptional. Her interaction with us was comforting and encouraging. Again, felt a high degree of confidence in working with her going forward.

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January 18, 2026

5.0

Dr. Kim spent time with me and allowed me to ask questions

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January 13, 2026

5.0

She cares.....

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January 06, 2026

5.0

Good vibes. ;)

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January 06, 2026

5.0

Knowledgable in her field and adept at responding to patient circumstances and recommending both immediate and preventive treatment.

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December 16, 2025

5.0

Dr Kim took her time answered all Of our questions. Very pleasant and helpful.

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December 15, 2025

5.0

Knowlegeable and extremely informative

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December 09, 2025

5.0

Very professional, knowledgeable, great manner about her.

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November 30, 2025

5.0

Competence, professionalism, and courtesy.

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November 25, 2025

5.0

Very professional and right to the point! very easy to listen to and explains things very well

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November 22, 2025

5.0

She is great

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November 18, 2025

5.0

Best e-cardiologist in the Midwest.

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November 16, 2025

5.0

Felt comfortable and confident with her. She explained a variety of complicated issues well.

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November 11, 2025

5.0

She's so caring and also extremely good at her profession.

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November 04, 2025

5.0

Because she was very patient and explain things good.

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October 28, 2025

5.0

She is all the things I listed above and then some!

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October 23, 2025

5.0

Friendly, professional, thorough evaluation

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October 19, 2025

5.0

Thorough, personable and answered all my questions.

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October 12, 2025

5.0

Dr Kim seems knowledgable and willing to explore different options.

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October 11, 2025

5.0

Dr Kim has everything you would want in your doctor. She is super smart, honest, and kind.

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October 07, 2025

5.0

I felt very comfortable with her.

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October 07, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kim has helped me with A fib in ways other Doctors ignored. NE Drs. Work well as a team also. I feel comfortable and safe with Dr. Kim. Excellent MD specialist.

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September 30, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kim ranks among the best in the field. I have complet confidence in the staff and the care provided.

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September 29, 2025

5.0

Great Dr and surgeon. Understanding and compassionate.

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September 23, 2025

5.0

See above and she's hilarious

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September 17, 2025

5.0

She is just perfect in every way

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September 14, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kim is an excellent surgeon and very professional. She cares about her patients.

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September 10, 2025

5.0

Dr Kim is patient, thoughtful, thorough, and kind. She is gift and blessing in one person.

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September 09, 2025

5.0

excellent one of the best, Doctor

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August 26, 2025

5.0

Dr Kim Looks very professional.

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August 26, 2025

5.0

She is the best! Very thorough and explains everything in laymen's terms!!

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August 26, 2025

5.0

She's top of the profession, patient, kind and thorough. She also is excellent at explaining the options, chemistry, biology and pharmacology behind each step. She welcomes simple or complicated questions and the depth of explanation the patient requests.

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August 17, 2025

5.0

She came highly recommended to me and she did not disappoint. I feel I'm in very good hands. She was also easy to talk and took the time to listen.

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August 04, 2025

5.0

Dr Kim is an excellent doctor. She explains everything very clearly and makes me feel like she cares about me as her patient.

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July 29, 2025

5.0

Full discussion of issues

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July 16, 2025

5.0

I would rate Dr. Kim higher than a 10, if I could. Continuity of care is very important and she has exceeded my expectations. She not only explains your care plan, but she listens to your concerns.

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July 12, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kim listened keenly and gave me ample opportunity to speak and ask questions.

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July 08, 2025

5.0

She was very helpful in explaining why I need pace maker. She showed us what pace maker looks like. Scheduled procedure for 2 days later.

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July 02, 2025

5.0

she is always great

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July 01, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kim was knowledgeable, relatable, collaborative, and kind. Explained options and was informative while doing so.

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June 24, 2025

5.0

Time with doctor, relatable and easy to understand explanation of issues and potential resolutions. Great bedside manner. Did not feel rushed.

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June 17, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable True care Willingly spending time as if you were her only patient And we had fun!!!! So very grateful!!! Video requested but I would weep So overwhelmed with loving care I have no need to see her again but actually wish I might!! Dancing a gig tonight!!!! Thank you Dr Kim!!!!

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June 17, 2025

5.0

She listened to me, asked me what my priorities in life and treatment are, leading to mutual agreement on our optimal plan going forward.

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June 13, 2025

5.0

She explained my issue very clearly in terms I could easily understand. Her bedside manner is top notch. She gave me options for care, and explained the benefits and downsides to each one. I felt very confident in her approach, her knowledge and confidence level in how to treat my issue.

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June 08, 2025

5.0

Dr Kim is very knowledgeable and professional.

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June 08, 2025

5.0

Lol. She is amazing, she don't beat around the bush, she tell u like it is and the truth hurts , she don't care the truth hurts. Love her !

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May 27, 2025

5.0

Spent time to explain my condition

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May 25, 2025

5.0

She is an outstanding Dr., and she really cares about her patients. She is the best!!!

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May 20, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable and personable!

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May 08, 2025

5.0

Dr. Susan Kim was a delight, very personable, took her time and explained everything, it was a pleasure!

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May 01, 2025

5.0

This was my first visit with Dr Kim the long wait for appt was worth the wait she spent time with me answerd all question and discussed a plan for me.

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Disclosures

Industry Relationships

Consulting

Faculty member and/or their immediate family have engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities

  • Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
  • American College of Cardiology (ACC)
  • Boston Scientific Corporation (includes Guidant Corporation)
  • Medtronic, Inc.

External Professional Relationships

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