Denise Sujin Kim, MD
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Denise S. Kim, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology with a specialty practice in orbital and ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Kim completed her medical training at the University of Michigan Medical School followed by ophthalmology residency at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. She then completed an intensive two-year fellowship in adult and pediatric Oculoplastics, Orbital, and Cosmetic Surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. Kim specializes in the evaluation and treatment of adult and pediatric patients with eyelid and orbital disorders, including surgery for ptosis and dermatochalasis (drooping lids), ectropion/entropion/epiblepharon (malposition of eyelid), and lacrimal (tear drain) disorders; Mohs reconstruction for periorbital skin cancer; repair of eyelid and orbital trauma; Botox injections for blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm; surgical treatment and medical therapy with Tepezza for thyroid eye disease; and optic nerve sheath fenestration for idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Dr. Kim has clinic office hours and performs surgery at both the Kellogg Eye Center in Ann Arbor and the Brighton Center for Specialty Care. She also provides oculoplastics specialty care for veterans at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center.
Areas of Practice
Subspecialty: Oculoplastics Evaluation and treatment of adult and pediatric patients with eyelid and orbital disorders, including surgery for ptosis and dermatochalasis (drooping lids), ectropion/entropion/epiblepharon (malposition of eyelid), and lacrimal (tear drain) disorders; Mohs reconstruction for periorbital skin cancer; repair of eyelid and orbital trauma; Botox injections for blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm; surgical treatment and medical therapy with Tepezza for thyroid eye disease; and optic nerve sheath fenestration for idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Expertise
Locations
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Oculoplastic Surgery Clinic | Kellogg Eye Center 1000 Wall St
Elevator B Floor 3
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
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Patient Ratings
307 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
June 19, 2026 - "Dr. Kim spent quite a bit of time with me and very good at communicating and listening to my concerns. Very kind and good bed side manner."
June 16, 2026 - "Dr Kim was amazing !!!"
June 16, 2026 - "I think Dr. Kim is a superb specialist. [...] The procedure was well done, and she was very clear about what I should or should not do during recuperation. [...] Dr. Kim explained everything well. [...]"
June 6, 2026 - "Dr Kim is outstanding-the best possible ocular plastics doctor for me!"
June 5, 2026 - "Dr. Kim listened to my concerns and took the time to discuss all the treatment options."
May 19, 2026 - "I would highly recommend Dr Kim"
April 3, 2026 - "We had to explore a few pros and cons of treatment and Dr Kim is an excellent communicator."
April 1, 2026 - "Dr Kim informed me of a procedure I can have done [...] I have recommended Dr Kim to many friends [...] very good, understanding and knowledgeable doctor. Great experience!!"
March 25, 2026 - "This was my initial visit to Dr. Kim. She showed extraordinary care in studying my cyst and explaining options. I'm very confident about next visit and her treatment."
March 3, 2026 - "Dr Kim was wonderful. She listened to my concerns, answered all my questions, and explained in detail about the best option for my treatment."
