LeoAmKimMD
Ophthalmology • Boston, MARetinal Disease
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Monte J. Wallace Chair in Retina
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Office
243 Charles St
Retina Service
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-804-4789- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Leo Kim is an ophthalmologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Massachusetts Eye and Ear, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, Mount Auburn Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in retina surgery and vitreoretinal disease.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2006 - 2009
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2025- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effectiveness of Conventional Digital Fundus Photography-Based Teleretinal Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy and Diabetic Macular Edema: A Report by the American Acad...Christina Y Weng, Maureen G Maguire, Christina J Flaxel, Nieraj Jain, Stephen J Kim, Shriji Patel, Justine R Smith, Leo A Kim, Steven Yeh> ;Ophthalmology. 2024 Apr 11
- Changes in wider field swept-source OCT angiography vascular metrics with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy in central retinal vein occlusion.Garg, I., Peyman Razavi, Grace Baldwin, Itika Garg, Luis Martinez Velazquez, Mauricio Garcia, Jenny Gan, Hanna Choi, Rebecca Zeng, Filippos Vingopoulos, Deeba Husain, ...> ;Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2024 Feb 20
- The forgotten protection factor: A nationwide score-based assessment of motorcycle eye protection legislation.Kim, E., Ganga, A., Kim, L.> ;Journal of Safety Research. 2023 Dec 1
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Journal Articles
- Retinal Imaging Findings in Carriers with PSEN1-Associated Early-Onset Familial Alzheimer Disease Before Onset of Cognitive SymptomsGrayson W Armstrong, Leo A Kim, Itika Garg, Megan Kasetty, JAMA Ophthalmology
Press Mentions
Current Practice Preferences and Safety Protocols for Intravitreal Injection of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor AgentsMarch 22nd, 2020
Researchers Identify Genetic Mutation Tied to Alzheimer’s Disease ProtectionNovember 4th, 2019
A Top-Billing Doctor Charged OHIP for Doing an Eye Procedure More Times Than All Other MDs Combined. Another Billed for 128 Laser Treatments in One Day. The Numbers Have Some Medical Experts BaffledJuly 5th, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts Eye and EarBoston, Massachusetts
MelroseWakefield HealthcareMelrose, Massachusetts
Mount Auburn HospitalCambridge, Massachusetts
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
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