Young-Jo Kim MD PhD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopedics
Director, Child and Adult Hip Preservation, Boston Children's Hospital
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300 Longwood AveOrthopedic CenterBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-7497
Fax+1 617-730-0459
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Summary
- Dr. Young-Jo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon in Boston, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Boston Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in hip preservation surgery, orthopedic trauma, and pediatric orthopedics and has extensive experience managing developmental, traumatic, sports related hip conditions.
Education & Training
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthMHCM, 2016 - 2018
Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1999 - 2000
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1999
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2027
ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
SC State Medical License 2011 - 2011
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Effect of Age, Sex, and Body Mass Index on Spinopelvic Balance Throughout Childhood and Adolescence: An Automated 3D-Computed Tomography Study of 9,721 Pediatric P...Ophelie Lavoie-Gagne, Mohammadreza Movahhedi, Young-Jo Kim, Mallika Singh, Nazgol Tavabi
Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. 2026-08-01 - Survivorship of Femoroacetabular Impingement Surgery at Mean 10-Year Follow-up: A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study.Jeffrey J Nepple, Hunter Hood, Young-Jo Kim, Paul Beaulé, Rafael Sierra
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2026-06-03 - Femoral Derotational Osteotomy for Idiopathic Excessive Femoral Anteversion: A Comparison of Surgical Techniques.Evan Beatty, Sang W Lee, Patricia Miller, Akossiwa B Assignon, Samhita Kadiyala
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2026-06-01
Press Mentions
3D Imaging Could Become Standard Practice in Orthopedics. Here’s HowNovember 19th, 2025- AI Could Change the Way We Look at Hip PreservationDecember 6th, 2022
External Links
- Boston Children's Hospital - Orthopedic Centerhttp://www.childrenshospital.org/ortho
- Boston Children's Hospital - Child and Young Adult Hip Preservation Programhttp://www.childrenshospital.org/hip
- Pubmedhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1pebG8dc3ViAe/bibliography/public/
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