Dr. Matthew Kim is a Board Certified and Fellowship Trained ophthalmic surgeon who has extensive experience in corneal, cataract, and laser correction surgery.

 

He was involved with Femtosecond Laser Assisted Corneal Transplant, Endothelial Corneal Transplant, and Wavefront-Guided LASIK surgeries during his prestigious corneal fellowship at Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at University of California, Irvine with his mentors: Drs. Roger F.  Steinert and Ronald Gaster.

 

Dr. Matthew Kim was the first private practice ophthalmologist to perform the implantable miniature telescope (IMT) in advanced macular degeneration patients in Orange County, CA.

 

He has been an Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society member since his third year in medical school and graduated cum laude from Creighton University School of Medicine (Top 10% of the graduating class).

 

He is also a recipient of Dr. Frederick J. de la Vega Scholarship for outstanding academic performance at Creighton Medical School.  Annually, Dr. Matthew Kim is involved with Access OC Health Fair to provide surgical services to underserved and uninsured populations of Orange County.

 

He is a proud father of two lovely daughters and a husband to the head fashion designer of Velvet by Graham & Spencer.