Yu Hyon Kim, MD

Dr. Yu Hyon Kim is an ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive eye care with expertise in treating complex retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at San Antonio Uniformed Health Services. Dr. Kim furthered his training with a fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University, where he developed advanced skills in retinal medicine. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kim practices at multiple Montefiore locations throughout the Bronx, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Brooke Army Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can threaten vision in people with diabetes. He also manages retinal vein occlusion, a blockage that can cause sudden vision changes. Dr. Kim performs advanced diagnostic procedures like optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to evaluate eye health, and he provides anti-VEGF treatments to help …preserve and improve vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kim highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.