Annie Kim, MD, FACOG

Dr. Annie Kim

Annie Kim, MD, FACOG

Women's Institute

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

About Dr. Kim

Dr. Annie Kim is a board-certified, fellowship-trained gynecologic surgeon and the founder of Kim Gyn on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Specializing in advanced, minimally invasive surgical techniques for endometriosis and fibroids, Dr. Kim is uniquely equipped to design custom treatment plans with a deeply compassionate, patient-first philosophy.

Full Bio

Dr. Kim established Kim Gyn to enhance the surgical care experience for women, bridging the gap between high-caliber technical precision and deeply personalized medicine. Dr. Kim combines advanced, minimally invasive surgical expertise with collaborative consultations. Her approach prioritizes clinical excellence and patient autonomy, ensuring each treatment plan is tailored to a woman's fertility goals, pain management, and lifestyle.

Dr. Kim is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, specializing in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgeries. In addition to advanced surgical intervention, she provides comprehensive gynecologic care to her established patients, ensuring seamless continuity of care.

Education & Credentials

Areas of clinical expertise

  • Uterine fibroids & adenomyosis
  • Endometriosis
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Chronic pelvic pain
  • Endometrial polyps

Certifications

  • Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG Diplomate)
  • New York State Medical License

Academic appointments

  • Voluntary Faculty, Northwell Health / Lenox Hill Hospital

Training and education

  • Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS), Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center (two-year, AAGL-accredited)
  • Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
  • Internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
  • Doctor of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Bachelor's degree, University of Notre Dame

Publications

  • Kim A, et al. Preoperative MRI and LDH in women undergoing intra-abdominal surgery for fibroids. PLoS One. 2021;16(2).
  • Kim AJ, et al. Updates in uterine artery embolization of leiomyomas. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Aug.
  • Kim AJ, et al. Perioperative antibiotic use and infectious outcomes at the time of myomectomy. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Apr.
  • Kim AJ, et al. The trend, feasibility, and safety of salpingectomy as permanent sterilization. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2019 Feb.

Languages

  • English
  • Korean
  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Contact Information

Address

911 Park Avenue, Suite 1B, New York, NY 10075