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Joon Shim, MD, MPH, FACS

Joon Shim, MD, MPH, FACS

Attending Surgeon

General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Locations Where I Practice:

About Me

Education

Education:
George Washington University, M.D.

Fellowship:
Brown University - The Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI, Laparoscopic Surgery

Residency:
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, General Surgery

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery, General Surgery

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Aetna (Medicare Advantage)
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern NY – HealthNow (BSNENY)
  • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
  • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP) (Medicare Advantage)
  • Emblem Health
  • Empire BCBS
  • Empire BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
  • Empire Plan for NYS Employees (NYSHIP)
  • Excellus BCBS
  • Excellus BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
  • Fidelis Care (does not include NYS Exchange Metal products)
  • Fidelis Care (Medicare Advantage)
  • Humana (Medicare Advantage)
  • Martin’s Point
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care (Medicare Advantage)
  • PHCS
  • United Healthcare Commercial
  • Univera
  • Veterans Health Administration (VA approval required for all services)
  • Wellcare (Medicare Advantage)
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Conditions Treated

  • Weight-Loss Surgery