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Kenneth Kim, MD, Plastic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA

Kenneth Kwanyoung Kim MD


Plastic surgeon

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  • 5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 349Los Angeles, CA 90036

  • Phone+1 213-700-4297

  • Fax+1 213-700-4297

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Summary

  • Kenneth Kim, MD, is a plastic surgeon based in Los Angeles, CA. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1999 and completed his surgery and integrated plastic surgery residencies at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University from 1999 to 2006. Dr. Kim also received a Master of Science degree from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kim has published numerous articles in recognized journals, including work on soft-tissue sagging analysis, esthetic outcomes in chin advancement, minimally invasive midface lifts, and guidelines for eyelid surgery. His publications have been referenced by other researchers, indicating engagement with his work in the academic community. Dr. Kim specializes in awake plastic surgery and advanced Asian plastic surgery and is recognized as a world expert in awake plastic surgery.

Education & Training

  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolMaster of Science, 2024 - 2025
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2002 - 2006
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2002
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2028
  • Plastic Surgery
    American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Memory Lapse or Medical Concern: General Anesthesia’s Role in Memory Impairment
    Memory Lapse or Medical Concern: General Anesthesia’s Role in Memory ImpairmentAugust 9th, 2023
  • Viewpoint: Why Americans Are Embracing Korean Plastic Surgery
    Viewpoint: Why Americans Are Embracing Korean Plastic SurgeryNovember 22nd, 2023

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