Overview
Dr. Abraham D. Kim is a fellowship-trained, board-certified, orthopedic joint replacement surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction of the hip and knee, including primary and revision joint replacements. He has expertise in minimally invasive techniques, including direct anterior hip replacement and partial knee replacement. Prior to SCOS, Dr. Kim practiced for several years in Boston.
Building upon his surgical interests, Dr. Kim has published extensively on a wide range of innovative topics in orthopedic surgery and joint replacement that have been featured in several leading orthopedic journals. He has also authored several book chapters on revision joint replacement surgery. He has received many academic honors and has been invited to present his research at national and international meetings.
Dr. Kim is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- Baker CystDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BursitisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- TendinitisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Experienced
- Hip ReplacementDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.