Dr. Julie Kim is board-certified in Internal Medicine, with over 25 years of medical experience. She has been serving as Medical Director of Brain Treatment Center since 2013.
Raised in Columbus, Ohio, Dr. Julie Kim attended and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Sciences from Kent State University. Through a 6 year combined undergraduate medical school program, she obtained her MD from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1996. Subsequently, she completed her residency at Lutheran General Hospital in Des Plaines, IL, with a specialization in Internal Medicine and sub-specialization in Women’s Health. She is ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Prior to joining the Brain Treatment team, she spent the next 14 years practicing primary care in the Chicago suburbs and Southern California. During her earlier years, she cultivated a deep connection to her patients and a life-long commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care in both large corporate and boutique medical settings. She is among the highest-rated physicians with excellent patient satisfaction scores in her field.
Since joining the Brain Treatment Center in 2013, she has pioneered and worked extensively with the treatment of patients with PTSD, TBI, addiction, stroke, autism, and other brain disorders. She co-created the initial safety protocols and physician training programs for the dissemination of MeRT (Magnetic E-Resonance) technology. She has been invited to speak to major corporations in Seattle, as well as sports conglomerates about MeRT technology, and discuss where MeRT therapy can aid in improving quality of life and enhancing the performance of employees and athletes.
Education
Medical School, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (NEOUCOM). Rootstown, OH. M.D. Degree, 1996
Undergraduate, Kent State University, BS Integrated Life Sciences, 1993, Summa cum laude
Professional Training
Lutheran General Hospital, 7/1996 – 6/1999
Internal Medicine Residency Program, Park Ridge, IL
Certifications
- ABIM Board Certification: 1999 – passed
- ABIM Board Recertification: 2009 – passed, 2019 – passed
- ABIM MOC Program
- American College of Physicians Fellow
- NCQA/ADA Diabetes Physical Recognition Program
First and foremost, Dr. Kim prides herself in delivering compassionate care and advocating passionately for her patients.
