What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“She help me feel comfortable, safe, and most importantly she made me feel heard. She is the first Dr. I have ever had that made me feel that she really cared about me and how I was doing. I was really nervous going into my first appointment because I don’t like letting people know how I am truly feeling but with her it was easy. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a psychologist as a new patient. I also appreciate the woman at the front desk as well she was very outgoing, friendly, and put a smile on my face as soon as I walked though the door.”
Ericka C.October 8, 2021
About Dr. Areum Kim
Focus areas
Anxiety
Depression
Postpartum Depression
Behavioral Problems
Eating Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Areum Kim
Dr. Kim treats patients between the ages of 5 to 26.
Dr. Kim graduated from The Ohio State University with a BS in Psychology. She completed medical school at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Kim was chief resident during her adult psychiatry training at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She continued on at OSUWMC for her fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry in affiliation with Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was actively involved in the recruitment and education of medical students, residents, and fellows and also served as chief fellow in her final year of training. Dr. Kim is a member of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association, and the American Medical Association. She specializes in the medication management of pediatric and young adult populations for mood and anxiety disorders, attention deficit disorders, disruptive behaviors, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD).
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Office location
Dr. Areum Kim, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - Wright State University, Doctor of Medicine
- Ohio State University (Bachelor's)
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Medical Association
NPI number
1295189116
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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14 reviews
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Excellent quality care. Kind, compassionate, effective and knowledgeable.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
She help me feel comfortable, safe, and most importantly she made me feel heard. She is the first Dr. I have ever had that made me feel that she really cared about me and how I was doing. I was really nervous going into my first appointment because I don’t like letting people know how I am truly feeling but with her it was easy. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a psychologist as a new patient. I also appreciate the woman at the front desk as well she was very outgoing, friendly, and put a smile on my face as soon as I walked though the door.
October 8, 2021Ericka C.Verified patient
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November 8, 2021Olivia M.Verified patientVideo visit
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October 11, 2021Holly D.Verified patientVideo visit
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Areum Kim?
Generally, Dr. Areum Kim has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Kim's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Dr. Areum Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Areum Kim generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Kim's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Dr. Areum Kim accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Areum Kim online?
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What practice does Dr. Areum Kim work with?
Dr. Areum Kim works with LifeStance Health - Ohio.
Where is Dr. Areum Kim's office located?
Dr. Areum Kim has 2 office locations in Independence, view full addresses on Dr. Kim's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Areum Kim have?
Dr. Areum Kim is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Areum Kim?
Dr. Areum Kim frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Prescription / Refill, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Areum Kim on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Areum Kim speak?
Dr. Areum Kim speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Areum Kim in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Areum Kim. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.