Dr. Joon Woo Kim, M.D. PhD.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
925 Hoffner Dr Grayslake IL, 60030About
Dr. Joon Kim is a rheumatologist practicing in Grayslake, IL. Dr. Kim specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Kim treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Seoul National University Medical School MD
Seoul National University, College of Medicine,Seoul, Korea, South
Seoul National University College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Pain
Fellowships
- UCLA San Fernando Valley Program, Rheumatology
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