Summary

Dr. Steve Kim is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly three decades to protecting and restoring vision for his patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. With 29 years of specialized experience in eye care, Dr. Kim focuses on complex retinal conditions that can threaten sight. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Kim practices at UW Medical Center Northwest and sees patients across multiple Pacific Northwest Retina locations in Mountlake Terrace, Bellevue, Burlington, and Bellingham, Washington. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions with precision. Dr. Kim also performs anti-VEGF treatments to help slow vision loss and preserve eyesight. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 for his care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Steve Hoonsang Kim has 5 locations

Pacific Northwest Retina

6100 219th St SW Ste 280Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pacific Northwest Retina

1750 112th Ave Ne Ste D050Bellevue, WA 98004
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Proliance Retina Burlington

215 E George Hopper RdBurlington, WA 98233
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pacific Northwest Retina

3105 Old Fairhaven Pkwy Ste 103Bellingham, WA 98225
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uw Medical Center Northwest

1550 N 115th StSeattle, WA 98133

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Dr. Steve Hoonsang Kim, MDDr. Jay Max Friedman, MDDr. Matthew Mao Zhang, MDDr. Kevin Cheng-Yu Chang, MD
OphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
2.8 
29 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Mountlake Terrace , WASeattle , WASeattle , WASeattle , WA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: National Taiwan University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steve Hoonsang Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steve Hoonsang Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steve Hoonsang Kim has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Steve Hoonsang Kim holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1457408064.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Steve Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Steve Kim is affiliated with Uw Medical Center Northwest.
What languages does Dr. Steve Kim speak?
Dr. Steve Kim speaks English.

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