Thomas Kim, MD

About

THOMAS KIM, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 415 W GOLF RD in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL.

Thomas Kim is one of 17 orthopedic providers listed in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 44% of Thomas Kim's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was knee work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 276 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  588

  276 patients · above the state median of 118

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  52

  49 patients · near the state median of 37

• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope

  18

  18 patients · near the state median of 16

• Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope

  17

  17 patients · near the state median of 18

• Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope

  17

  17 patients · near the state median of 18

• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

  13

  11 patients · below the state median of 27

Training and practice

Thomas Kim has been in practice since 1992, after graduating from Harvard Medical School.

• Practices with Orthopedic Associates, Sc (6 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital 1 and Northwestern Medicine Mchenry

Registry record

• Licensed in Illinois
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.