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5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 349Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone+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 SchoolMaster of Science, 2024 - 2025
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2002 - 2006
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2002
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2028
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsA Comprehensive Assessment of Soft-tissue Sagging after Zygoma Reduction Surgery through Artificial Intelligence Analysis.Yun Yong Park, Kenneth K Kim, Bumjin Park
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2024-08-01 - 2 citationsOptimizing Esthetic Outcomes and Bone Stability: Chin Advancement Through Inverted V Osteotomy.Kyo Joon Kang, Kenneth K Kim, Jinho Han, Bumjin Park
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2024-06-01 - 1 citationsCutaneous Layer and SMAS Suspension (CaSS) Lift as a Minimally Invasive Lateral Midface Lift.Jin Suk Byun, Kenneth K Kim
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2023-11-20
Press Mentions
Memory Lapse or Medical Concern: General Anesthesia’s Role in Memory ImpairmentAugust 9th, 2023
Viewpoint: Why Americans Are Embracing Korean Plastic SurgeryNovember 22nd, 2023
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