Summary

Dr. Leo Kim is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. They graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and have been practicing for over two decades, bringing extensive experience to their patient care. Dr. Kim is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing them to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kim practices at Massachusetts Eye And Ear in Boston, Massachusetts, where they focus on treating serious eye conditions such as retinal detachment and age-related macular degeneration. They also help patients with posterior vitreous detachment, providing specialized care for these complex retinal issues. Their expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, as well as anti-VEGF treatments for various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Kim an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 21 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Leo A. Kim

243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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21 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English, Spanish
Boston , MAWellesley , MANorwood , MASalem , MA
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leo A. Kim

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CBA Blue
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leo A. Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leo A. Kim has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Leo Kim speak?
Dr. Leo Kim speaks Spanish and Chinese.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leo Kim?
You can find contact information for Dr. Leo Kim here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Leo Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leo Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Leo Kim's office located?
Dr. Leo Kim's office is located at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA, 02114.
Which hospitals is Dr. Leo Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Leo Kim is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear.

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