Dr. Yukiko Kimura, MD

Dr. Yukiko Kimura specializes in rheumatology, with a particular focus on pediatric rheumatology. She completed her internship at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NY-Presbyterian in 1983, followed by her residency there in 1985, and finished her fellowship training at the same institution in 1990. Dr. Kimura holds board certifications in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology from the American Board of Pediatrics, both earned in 1987. She provides care in English.

Dr. Kimura practices at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey. She treats various rheumatological conditions including ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that primarily affects the spine, and Henoch Schönlein purpura, an inflammatory condition that can affect children. Her practice also includes managing antiphospholipid syndrome, a blood clotting disorder. The procedures she performs include coordinating physical therapy for patients, ordering extremity X-rays to evaluate joint and …bone health, and developing strength training programs to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients have rated Dr. Kimura 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.