Joan Kim
Ophthalmologist
2050 PFINGSTEN RD STE 280 GLENVIEW IL, 60026About
Dr. Joan Kim is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Kim specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kim can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Kim can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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