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Dr. Alisa Kim M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6430 Rockledge Dr Suite 270 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. Alisa Kim serves as the Maryland Eye Center's Medical Director.
Dr. Kim was educated at some of the finest eye health schools in the country: University of California San Francisco's internship program, UCLA's Jules Stein Eye Institute, and the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University. Following her fellowship at Hopkins, Dr. Kim was on their faculty, where she served as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology. She was also one of the primary corneal laser surgeons at this facility. An expert in corneal, cataract, and laser vision surgery; Dr. Kim has authored numerous articles and chapters on the subject. She also lectures internationally and in the United States on these topics.
The Maryland Eye Center has two locations at:
2403 Research Blvd, Suite 102
Rockville, MD 20850
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5454 Wisconsin Ave. #1030
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Education and Training
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Wilmer Eye Institute- Full Time Faculty, 2005 -
Awards
- Health Grades Recognized Doctor
Internships
- University of California San Francisco Medical Center (Internal Medicine)
Fellowships
- Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Cornea, external disease, cataract, and refractive surgery)
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