Summary

Dr. Esther Kim is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist with 22 years of experience treating conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. She earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, where she developed her foundation in comprehensive patient care and surgical expertise.

Dr. Kim practices at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, where she focuses on treating patients with nasal polyps, chronic sinusitis, and other sinus-related conditions. She performs diagnostic imaging procedures including CT scans of the head, face, and bones to help accurately diagnose and develop treatment plans for her patients. Her surgical training allows her to provide both medical and surgical treatment options for complex ear, nose, and throat conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 22 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

8901 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20889

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Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Esther Sungah Kim

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Innovation Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Esther Sungah Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Esther Sungah Kim has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 2004

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Dr. Esther Kim is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

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