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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

Conditions and Treatments

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

Services

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.
Dr.Kim is always friendly and explains everything he does.
April 16, 2025
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First exam was performed by a Resident. Indicated Dr.Kim would be further checking.All went well
April 14, 2025
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Very good experience.
April 14, 2025
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Dr Kim has continuously shown compassion, knowledge and efficiency
April 12, 2025
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He is Amazing!
April 12, 2025
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As always, Dr. Kim is wonderful. I've been seeing him for over 12 years. He has become part of the family. He is always kind, knowledgeable, and treats me like a friend. I look foreword to seeing him.
April 12, 2025
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Always thoughtful & respectful to all patients!
April 10, 2025
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Dr. Kim is wonderful. He is kind, helpful, knowledgeable, patient, and understanding. I am so thankful that he is my doctor.
April 10, 2025
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Dr. Kim is matter of fact, results of IOL have been excellent
April 4, 2025
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