Profile of Dr. Youngmin Kim, MD

Current Position:

• Director of Global Ubal Eye Center

• Visiting Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Gil Hospital, Gachon University

Former Positions:

• Fellow/Clinical Professor, Department of Retina, Kim Eye Hospital, Konyang University

Academic Memberships:

• Regular Member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

• Regular Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

• Full Member of the Korean External Eye Society (KEEDS)

• Full Member of the Korean Cataract and Refractive Society (KSCRS)

• Regular Member of the Korean Contact Lens Research Association

• Member of the Korean Retina Society

• Full Member of the Korean Society of Optometry

Specializations:

• Lucid RGP & Ortho-K lens expert

• Schwind Amaris laser Authorized - Premium Refractive Surgeon

• Retinal/vitreous intraocular injection/laser treatment, vitrectomy

• Cataract/Presbyopia correction surgery

• External eye disease treatment

• Glaucoma valve implantation, laser surgery

• Lens: Dream Lens/RGP lenses

Research Interests & Thesis:

• A Case of Histiocytoid Variant Eccrine Sweat Gland Carcinoma of the Orbit