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Yun Michael Shim, M.D.

Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine

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Dr. Y. Michael Shim is Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He brings more than two decades of experience to this role,  caring for patients, mentoring trainees, and building programs that connect clinical care with research. Before joining Weill Cornell Medicine in 2026, he served at the University of Virginia as the John L. Guerrant Endowed Professor of Medicine and Radiology, as well as Director of Pulmonary Rehabilitation, the Pulmonary Function Testing Laboratory, and the COPD clinic. There, he helped develop an outcomes-based complex airway disease program focused on advanced CO...

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease Medicine

iconEducation

  • Degrees: Medical College of Virginia
  • Degrees: University of Virginia

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  • English

iconTitles & Positions

  • Attending Physician
  • Professor of Medicine (Pending Appointment at Rank)