Summary

Dr. Benjamin Kim is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated over two decades to treating eye conditions and performing specialized retinal procedures. He earned his medical degree from Yale University and completed his residency at Mount Auburn Hospital in 2005. With 22 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kim focuses on complex retinal disorders and advanced surgical interventions. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Kim practices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, with locations in Philadelphia and Radnor, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating diabetic eye disease, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. His surgical expertise includes performing intravitreal injections, mechanical vitrectomy procedures, and retinal detachment repairs. Patients have given Dr. Kim an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 22 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Auburn Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin J. Kim has 2 locations

Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

51 N. 39th Street Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA 19104

Dr. Benjamin J. Kim

145 King of Prussia Road Penn Medicine RadnorRadnor, PA 19087

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Dr. Benjamin J. Kim, MDDr. Leonard Harold Ginsburg, MDDr. Michael Kresloff, MDDr. Steven Vale, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.9 
22 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PASpringfield , PACollingswood , NJScranton , PA
Med School: Yale University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin J. Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (fka Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • Rail Road Medicare/Palmetto GBA

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin J. Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin J. Kim has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Ophthalmologist
  • Retinal Specialist

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Auburn Hospital2005

Medical School

Yale UniversityGraduated in 2004

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What languages does Dr. Benjamin Kim speak?
Dr. Benjamin Kim speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Kim is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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