Overview
Leo Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 138 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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 Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leo Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leo 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 Kim a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leo 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 Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Leo 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 Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leo Kim has published 138 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Leo 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 Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Leo 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.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- 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.
- 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.