Summary

John Y.S. Kim, MD, is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon and Attending Surgeon at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard University, and received his Doctor of Medicine and Master of Arts in English degrees from Stanford University. While attending Stanford, he was nationally recognized as a three-year Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellow. Dr. Kim graduated from an integrated plastic surgery program at the Michael E. Debakey Department of Surgery at the Texas Medical Center and was fellowship-trained by Dr. Neil Ford Jones at UCLA. Dr. Kim has a keen interest in new techniques and technologies in plastic surgery. He holds several U.S. and international patents on novel medical devices and is the inventor of the first digital depth gauge to be approved by the FDA. He has published widely in the plastic surgery field, sits on several national ASPS committees, and is an educational consultant for Mentor. He is certified by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Dr. Kim's work has been featured in national media outlets, including ABC News, the Chicago Sun-Times, and eMedicine.com. He is also on the Editorial Board of Annals of Plastic Surgery. He has published over 50 articles and chapters on plastic surgery.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 29 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • 51 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Yah-Sung Kim has 5 locations

Northwestern Plastic Surgery

675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-250Chicago, IL 60611

Dr. John Yah-Sung Kim

675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19Chicago, IL 60611
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

675 N Saint Clair StChicago, IL 60611
Mon7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Northwestern Medicine Prentice Womens Hospital

250 E Superior StChicago, IL 60611

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611

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Dr. John Yah-Sung Kim, MDDr. Amy L Pittman, MDDr. Joseph Daw, MD, FAADDr. Sam Speron, MD
Plastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
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4.9 
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29 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English, Greek
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILJoliet , ILNiles , IL
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Yah-Sung Kim

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Yah-Sung Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Yah-Sung Kim has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Breast Surgery (Mammaplasty)
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College of Medicine

Medical School

Stanford University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Dr. John Kim's office is located at 675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-250, Chicago, IL, 60611.
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