Summary

Dr. Joon Kim specializes in rheumatology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Seoul National University and completed his residency through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 44 years of experience in practice, Dr. Kim brings extensive knowledge to treating complex rheumatic conditions. He is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish.

Dr. Kim practices at Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital and sees patients in Grayslake, Libertyville, and Lake Forest, Illinois. He treats conditions such as joint swelling, joint pain, and rheumatoid arthritis. His expertise includes administering chemotherapy and providing infusion therapy for patients with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Patients have given Dr. Kim an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 44 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean, Spanish
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 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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44 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Lithuanian
Grayslake , ILElgin , ILElgin , ILSarasota , FL
Med School: Seoul National University Med School: Gulf Medical University, United Arab Emirates Med School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker 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

Dr. Joon Woo Kim holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from Seoul National University in 1985 and Seoul National University College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1730173030.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joon Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Joon Kim is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Joon Kim speak?
Dr. Joon Kim speaks English, Korean, and Spanish.
Is Dr. Joon Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Joon Kim is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joon Kim's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Joon Kim's office located?
Dr. Joon Kim's office is located at 925 Hoffner Dr, Grayslake, IL, 60030.
Does Dr. Joon Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joon Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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