Dr. Angela Kim
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Angela J. Kim is an adult retina specialist who cares for the full spectrum of medical and surgical retinal conditions, including diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and retinal tears and detachments. She trained at the University of Kentucky, where she served as chief resident in ophthalmology before completing a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship with Retina Associates of Kentucky. Patients appreciate her clear explanations, steady surgical hands, and commitment to individualized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Kim earned her medical degree with distinction at Rosalind Franklin University after completing dual degrees in Cell Biology and Economics at the University of Washington. Her research and presentations have explored topics such as diabetic retinopathy, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and eye findings associated with viral illness. Dedicated to service, she has provided vision care through community clinics and international outreach. Whether performing a delicate membrane peel or guiding long-term treatment plans, Dr. Kim focuses on safety, comfort, and partnering with patients to protect sight.
Training
Medical Doctor (MD)
2018Rosalind Franklin University
Medical School
BS, Cell Biology; BA, Economics
2011University of Washington
UndergraduateVitreoretinal Surgery
Retina Associates of Kentucky / University of Kentucky
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
University of Kentucky
Residency
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- KY, TX
- License Numbers
- TP925, V2125
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