Overview
Leo Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Kim is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 153 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
1 Montvale Ave, Stoneham, MA 02180
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leo A. Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leo A. Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leo A. Kim by calling their office at 617-391-5896. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leo A. Kim a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leo A. Kim is classified as an Elite expert for Retinal Detachment, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Leo A. Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Leo A. Kim is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Leo A. Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leo A. Kim has published 153 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Leo A. Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leo A. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Leo A. Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-391-5896 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Kim isElite. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Kim isElite. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Distinguished
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- VitrectomyDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Cataract RemovalDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
- Eales DiseaseDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
- GlaucomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NearsightednessDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Ocular ToxoplasmosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- ToxoplasmosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Toxoplasmosis.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)