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Stephen J. Kim MD

Professor of Ophthalmology
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Adult Ocular Tumor
  • Detached Retina
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmology
  • Uveitis

Locations

Vanderbilt Eye Institute
2311 Pierce Avenue
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Franklin
4601 Carothers Parkway, Suite 450
Franklin, TN 37067
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Graves Gilbert
484 Golden Autumn Way, Suite 201
Bowling Green, KY 42103

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Johns Hopkins University, 2001
  • Internship - Mercy Medical Center, 2002
  • Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 2005
  • Fellowship - Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, 2006
  • Fellowship - Emory University, 2008

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology - American Board of Ophthalmology, 2007

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
I have been seeing Dr. Kim for several years. He is the ultimate professional both in his bedside manner and his clinical skills. He is absolutely the very best. I would always recommend him.
March 23, 2024
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Dr Kim is excellent Dr very very professional
March 23, 2024
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Dr Kim was wonderful
March 22, 2024
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Perfect visit.
March 20, 2024
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Dr Kim is excellent.
March 20, 2024
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The questions I asked concerning my eyes were answered thoroughly.
March 15, 2024
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All the years I have seen Dr. Kim, he has always answered any questions and explained what was going on with my eye and the treatment. Have always been so impressed that he takes time with his patients and I never feel rushed at all.
March 11, 2024
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Dr Kim is an excellent doctor and a wonderful, kind person!
March 9, 2024
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Dr. Kim is wonderful! So empathetic, kind and wise.
March 7, 2024
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