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Dr. Terry Kim, MD

Dr. Terry Kim, MD

Ophthalmology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Terry Kim, MD is an ophthalmologist in Durham, NC and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1997. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

2351 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kim specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Kim's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kim

3.3

18 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
56%
56%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
39%
39%

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Apr 25, 2019
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Mar 22, 2019
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  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Durham, NC – Apr 08, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Terry Kim, Professor of Ophthalmology at Duke University Eye Center, received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency and chief residency in ophthalmology at Emory Eye Center. He continued with...read more
  • Ophthalmology

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  • Albany Medical College

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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  • Top 50 Opinion Leaders in Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2005-Prese

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Leadership Development Program, 2006

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Leadership Development Progra, 2006

  • KAMA Scholarship Award, 1997

  • Best Doctors In America, 2003-Prese

  • Hawaiian Eye Speaker of the Day Award, 2007

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award, 2005

  • America's Top Ophthalmologists, 2002

  • Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society Award,, 1991

  • Chief Resident in Ophthalmology, 1996

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Film Festival Award, 2005

  • Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Award, 2011

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Poster Award, 2006

  • Dean's List/Class Honors, 1984-1986

  • Allergan Horizon Grant Award, 2006

  • The Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Award, 1998

  • ASCRS Challenge Cup Award, Refractive Team, 2008

  • Chair, ASCRS Cornea Clinical Committee, 2010

  • NIH/NEI Post-Doctorate Research Fellowship, 1996

  • Early Identification Program (advanced acceptance-DUSM), 1987

  • International Intra-Ocular Implant Club, 2011

  • Indian Intraocular Implant and Refractive Society Gold Medal Award, 2012

  • Research to Prevent Blindness/Fight for Sight Foundation Research Grant,, 1992

  • Board of Directors, Cornea Society, 2009

  • Castroviejo Cornea Society, 2000-Prese

Locations

Practice

Eye Care Associates OD PA2351 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705
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Practice

James E Davis Ambulatory Surg120 E Carver St Durham, NC 27704
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Practice

Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon5601 Arringdon Park Dr Morrisville, NC 27560
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Duke University Hospital

    2100 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27705
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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