Summary

Dr. Esther Kim is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery. She earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and brings 22 years of experience to her practice. Her extensive background in ear, nose, and throat medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions affecting these vital areas.

Dr. Kim practices at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. She focuses on treating chronic sinusitis and other sinus-related conditions, as well as managing ear infections like serous otitis media. Her surgical expertise includes turbinate surgery to improve breathing, middle ear procedures to restore hearing, and adenoidectomy to address recurring throat and breathing issues. Patients appreciate her thorough approach to ENT care, giving her an average rating of 1.0.

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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 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

8901 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20889

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Accepts New Patients
3.9 
22 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Bethesda , MDWashington , DCAnnandale , VAGlen Burnie , MD
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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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

Dr. Esther Sungah Kim holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1144320359.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Esther Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Esther Kim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Esther Kim accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Esther Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Esther Kim is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Esther Kim's office located?
Dr. Esther Kim's office is located at 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20889.
Does Dr. Esther Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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