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Benjamin Kim, MD, Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, PA

Benjamin J Kim MD

Retinal Disease


Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Perelman School of Medicine

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  • 3801 Filbert StPhiladelphia, PA 19104

  • Phone+1 215-662-8100

  • Fax+1 215-662-1721

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2008
  • Mount Auburn Hospital
    Mount Auburn HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2010 - 2014
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A 47-Year-Old Woman Urgently Referred for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Management  
    Tianyu Liu, Benjamin J Kim, JAMA Ophthalmology

Press Mentions

  • Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual Acuity
    Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual AcuityMay 1st, 2019
  • Eye Changes May Signal Frontotemporal Lobe Degeneration
    Eye Changes May Signal Frontotemporal Lobe DegenerationSeptember 8th, 2017

Grant Support

  • Human Retinal Imaging Biomarkers for FTLD-Tau in Relation to FTLD-TDP and Nonamnestic ADUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2023–2026

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