Jennifer Hyunsook Kim, MD

Dr. Jennifer Kim is an ophthalmologist with two decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania before completing her residency training at both the renowned Wills Eye Institute and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Kim holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology, demonstrating her expertise in comprehensive eye care. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Kim practices at Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Her clinical focus includes treating cataracts, which cloud the eye's natural lens, and managing glaucoma, a serious condition that can damage the optic nerve. She also specializes in caring for patients with keratoconus, a condition where the cornea becomes thin and cone-shaped. Her procedural expertise encompasses comprehensive eye …exams, dilated eye examinations that allow detailed evaluation of the retina, and advanced retinal imaging to detect eye diseases early. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kim highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.