Dr. Kim received her dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed a one-year general practice residency(GPR) at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York City. She then started practicing as a general dentist for four years at Tribecca, New York City. She became quite interested in Endodontics which led her to pursue postdoctoral specialty training in Endodontics at Temple University in Philadelphia.
During her specialty training, Dr. Kim published a systematic review of the cervical plexus accessory innervation which has significant implications for dental anesthesia. In addition to private practice, she is a clinical instructor at University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry.
Dr. Kim is a diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics(ABE), as well as an active member of the Santa Clara County Dental Society, California Dental Association, American Dental Association, and American Association of Endodontists.
In her free time, Dr. Kim enjoys activities such as hiking, pilates and golfing.