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Our Expertise Includes:
Diabetic Retinopathy
Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Vascular Disease
Macular Puckers & Holes

Dr. Benjamin Kim

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An Outstanding Educational Background
Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, B.S., summa cum laude
Major: Molecular Biology, Minor: Music Performance (Piano)
Medical School: Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, M.D.
Internship: Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts (Internal Medicine)
Ophthalmology Residency: Harvard Residency Program in Ophthalmology/Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University/Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Maryland

Honored by His Colleagues
Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology
Heed Fellowship Award
Phi Beta Kappa

Professional Memberships
Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO)
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Alumni Association

Teaching and Training New Doctors
Instructor in Ophthalmology and served as an Assistant Chief of Service (Chief Resident), Johns Hopkins University/Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Maryland (July 2009-June 2010).

Recognized Expert in New Therapies for Retinal and Macular Diseases
Dr. Kim has published on a variety of subjects ranging from diabetic retinal disease to genetics. He has published seven papers and three book chapters. Dr. Kim has a strong interest in studying new therapies through clinical trials.

Active Member in the Community
Dr. Kim and his wife, Young-Ah, reside in Lakeland, Florida.


Winter Haven
250 Avenue K, SW
Winter Haven, Florida 33880
Phone: (863) 297-5400
Fax: (863) 293-9780
Toll Free: 1-800-472-8867

Zephyrhills
6719 Gall Blvd, Suite 206
Zephyrhills, FL 33540
Phone: (813) 788-8388
Fax: (813) 783-1223

The Villages
11834 County Road 101 Suite 201
The Villages, FL 32162
Phone: (352) 751-9999
Fax: (352) 751-9992


Lakeland
2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, Florida 33805
Phone: (863) 683-6699
Fax: (863) 688-3314

Sebring
5233 US 27 North
Sebring, FL 33870-1354
Phone: (863) 385-4220
Fax: (863) 385-5635


Clermont
1655 E. Hwy 50, Suite 204
Clermont, FL 34711-5056
Phone: (352) 243-7311
Fax: (352) 243-7855

Haines City
137 Patterson Road
Haines City, FL 33844
Phone: (863) 422-5737
Fax: (863) 422-2414


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