Yoon Kook Kim, MD

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine.

Areas of Expertise

Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration for thyroid nodules
Interpretation of Dual X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scans
Continuous glucose monitor Interpretation
Insulin pump initiation and management
FibroScan (echosens) operation

Postgraduate

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Fellowship,
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
2021-2023

Internal Medicine Residency
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
2018-2021

 

Graduation

Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO
M.D 2014-2018.

Biology (Magna Cum Laude),
Houghton College, Houghton, NY
B.S. 2008-11, 2013

Administrative Specialist Soldier, Army Sergeant
Protocol, United Nations Command & U.S. Forces, Seoul, South Korea
2011-2013

Case Worker, Refugee Healthcare Coordinator
Hope Refugee Drop-in Center, Buffalo, NY
2014

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, University of Maryland -2022
Best Fellow Research Scholar
Chief Residents’ Award, University of Maryland School of Medicine -2021
Outstanding Senior Resident Presentation and Manuscript
2nd place, Maryland ACP Resident Poster Clinical Vignette -2021
Honorable mention, Maryland ACP Resident Poster Clinical Vignette – 2021
Honorable mention, Maryland ACP Resident Poster Clinical Vignette – 2020
Outstanding Proficiency in Medical Studies – Missouri State Medical Association – 2018
Donald W. Bussman Award, Saint Louis University Admissions Committee – 2018
Best CPR Instructor- Health Safety Services Award, American Red Cross – 2013
Volunteer of the Year, American Red Cross in US Army Garrison Yongsan – 2013
Army Commendation Medal United Nations/United States Forces-Korea – 2013

Endocrine Society    2020-present
American Association of Clinical Endocrinology   2020-present
American College of Physicians    2014-present
American Medical Association      2014-2021