Summary

Dr. Benjamin Kim is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 22 years to treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Yale University and completed his residency at Mount Auburn Hospital in 2005. His expertise centers on retinal diseases and surgical interventions that help preserve and restore sight. Dr. Kim speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Kim practices at 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 and age-related macular degeneration, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His surgical skills include performing retinal detachment repairs and mechanical vitrectomy procedures to address complex eye problems. Patients have given him 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. Steven Vale, MDDr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
3.6 
22 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 45 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 , PAScranton , PASpringfield , PA
Med School: Yale University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Benjamin Kim speak?
Dr. Benjamin Kim speaks English.
Is Dr. Benjamin Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Benjamin Kim is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Benjamin Kim's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Benjamin Kim's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Kim's office is located at 51 N. 39th Street Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kim?
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Does Dr. Benjamin Kim accept my insurance?
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