Summary

Dr. Joon Kim is a rheumatologist who specializes in treating conditions that affect joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Seoul National University and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With over four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Kim brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks Korean, Spanish, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kim practices at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and sees patients in Grayslake, Libertyville, and Lake Forest, Illinois. He focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis, joint swelling, and joint pain. His treatment approaches include chemotherapy for autoimmune conditions, infusion therapy, and intravenous chemotherapy when appropriate for his patients' specific needs. Patients rate him 3.1 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 44 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Korean, Spanish, English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joon Woo Kim has 3 locations

Joon Woo Kim Md Sc

925 Hoffner DrGrayslake, IL 60030
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advocate Condell Medical Center

801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

1000 N Westmoreland RdLake Forest, IL 60045

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean, Spanish, English Speaks Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Lithuanian
Grayslake , ILElgin , ILElgin , ILRoanoke , VA
Med School: Seoul National University Med School: Gulf Medical University, United Arab Emirates Med School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University Med School: Dali University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joon Woo Kim

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joon Woo Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joon Woo Kim has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

Medical School

Seoul National UniversityGraduated in 1985
Seoul National University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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What languages does Dr. Joon Kim speak?
Dr. Joon Kim speaks Korean, Spanish, and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joon Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Joon Kim is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.

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