Jinoo Kim, Ph.D.

Biography

Jinoo Kim, M.D., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiology’s Division of Vascular Interventional Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. His clinical expertise spans embolization therapies, endovascular treatment of arterial and venous disease, hemodialysis access, oncologic care, and advanced lymphatic interventions.

Educated in the United Kingdom during his early years, Dr. Kim earned his M.D., M.M.Sc., and Ph.D. in South Korea. He completed a radiology residency at Hanyang University Medical Center and became board certified in radiology in South Korea in 2007. He then completed an interventional radiology fellowship at Asan Medical Center.

Before joining UT Southwestern, he was professor and chief of interventional radiology at Ajou University Hospital and chair of the Scientific Committee for the Korean Society of Interventional Radiology.

Dr. Kim’s research focuses on minimally invasive image-guided therapies, including embolization, angioplasty, stent implantation, and percutaneous lymphatic interventions. An investigator on multiple clinical trials, he has published more than 100 papers and scientific abstracts and regularly presents his work at international conferences.

He has served as an instructor and proctor for clinical workshops and hands-on training courses and has acted as a consultant for medical technology companies. He also serves as a peer reviewer for leading scientific journals in interventional radiology.

He is an active member of international societies, including the Society of Interventional Radiology, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, and Asia Pacific Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Kim joined the UT Southwestern faculty in June 2026.