Summary

Dr. Ellen Kim is a dermatologist with three decades of experience treating a wide range of skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed her residency at the prestigious Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in 1997. Dr. Kim speaks Korean in addition to English, allowing her to serve patients in their preferred language.

Dr. Kim practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She treats conditions such as non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unusual moles, and skin changes that occur during pregnancy. Her expertise includes performing acne surgery, light therapy treatments, and apheresis procedures. Patients have given Dr. Kim an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 30 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Korean
  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Penn Dermatology Perelman

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.3 
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30 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAKnoxville , TNVillanova , PAVillanova , PA
Med School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine - Philadelphia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ellen J. Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • 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 (formerly 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

Medical Specialties

Ellen J. Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Ellen J. Kim has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Vasculitis
  • Vitiligo

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Ellen J. Kim holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Ellen J. Kim's NPI number is 1538186085.

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Which hospitals is Ellen Kim affiliated with?
Ellen Kim is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Where is Ellen Kim's office located?
Ellen Kim's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Does Ellen Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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