Summary

Dr. Terry Kwak is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 25 years to helping patients preserve and restore their vision. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, building a foundation for his specialized practice in eye care. Throughout his career, Dr. Kwak has developed expertise in treating various eye conditions and performing surgical procedures to improve patients' sight. He speaks English, Korean, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kwak practices at Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Rockville, Maryland. His clinical focus centers on treating cataracts, astigmatism, and posterior capsule opacity. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore clear vision for his patients. Additionally, Dr. Kwak offers YAG laser capsulotomy, a specialized treatment for complications that can develop after cataract surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 25 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean, Spanish
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 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. Terry Yunho Kwak has 3 locations

The Eye Center

14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 180Rockville, MD 20850
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

Montgomery Surgery Center

46 W Gude DrRockville, MD 20850
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.6 
25 Years of Experience 28 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, Korean, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Rockville , MDWinchester , VALaurel , MDArlington , VA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Terry Yunho Kwak

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Terry Yunho Kwak has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Terry Yunho Kwak has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Terry Yunho Kwak holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Kwak's NPI number is 1497708184.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Terry Kwak's office located?
Dr. Terry Kwak's office is located at 14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 180, Rockville, MD, 20850.
Which hospitals is Dr. Terry Kwak affiliated with?
Dr. Terry Kwak is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Terry Kwak?
You can find contact information for Dr. Terry Kwak here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Terry Kwak accepting new patients?
Dr. Terry Kwak is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Terry Kwak's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Terry Kwak accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Terry Kwak accepts on their Vitals profile.

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