Solmaz Shayan-Kim, MD
My specialties:
- Internal medicine
Professional interests:
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Preventive care
- DOT physicals
I am an internal medicine physician with professional interests in DOT physicals, diabetes, high blood pressure and preventive care.
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
I am passionate about: traveling. I love experiencing different cultures, cuisines and lifestyles.
If I wasn't a physician, I would be an: accountant because I love working with numbers.
I became a physician because: it's humbling to be in a profession where you can have such an important role in the health and well-being of people. I knew I wanted to be a doctor while volunteering at my hometown hospital during college.
My personal health goal is: following a healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight.
The best thing I've done for my health is: to exercise frequently and cut down on eating carbohydrate-rich foods.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Internal medicine
Personal interests
- Fitness
- Traveling
- Volunteer work
Educational institutions
- Saint Louis University Medical School
Internships
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Internal Medicine Residency
Residencies
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Internal Medicine Residency
Years of experience
- 10
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)