Miriam Kim, MD

Hematologic Oncologist, Medical Oncologist

Miriam Kim

Appointment Options

Whether you’re seeking a new patient appointment or exploring treatment options and looking for a second opinion, our Siteman care coordinators are ready to assist you.

My Locations

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

On WashU Medicine Campus
4500 Forest Park Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Expertise & Training

Clinical Expertise

  • Leukemia

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 2011: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • 2014: American Board of Internal Medicine - Hematology
  • 2014: American Board of Internal Medicine - Oncology

Training

  • 2008 - 2011: Resident, Internal Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2011 - 2014: Fellow, Hematology and Oncology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2014 - 2017: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Education

  • 2008: MD, Seoul National University, South Korea

Research & Select Publications

Research Interest

Developing genetically modified T cells for therapy of acute myeloid leukemia

Research Publications

Targeting CD117 on hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells impairs CAR T cell activity
Authors:

Thomas R, Ritchey JK, DiPersio JF, Kim MY

Journal & Year:

Mol Ther | 2025

Making normal hematopoiesis invisible to CAR T cells
Authors:

Kim MY

Journal & Year:

Trends Cancer | 2023

An "off-the-shelf" CD2 universal CAR-T therapy for T-cell malignancies
Authors:

Xiang J, Devenport JM, Carter AJ, one or more additional authors omitted Kim MY, one or more additional authors omitted DiPersio JF

Journal & Year:

Leukemia | 2023