Dr. Dong Kim, DPM, AACFAS, Alexandria, VA

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.25

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Dong Kim

Dr. Dong Kim graduated from Penn State University in 2006 with a dual degree in Kinesiology and Economics. He went on to graduate from Temple University of Podiatric Medicine in 2011. During his schooling he was a part of several research teams including the Gait lab at Penn State, Gait lab at Temple University and the Biomechanics lab at University of Southern California School of Physical Therapy. He worked on research looking at Adult Acquired Flatfoot, orthotics in women in the military, and prevention of stress fractures. Dr. Kim then went onto residency training at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus and completed a 3 year Forefoot and Reconstructive Ankle and Rearfoot Surgical residency. He received extensive training in forefoot and rearfoot surgery, arthroscopy, diabetic limb salvage, foot and ankle trauma, external fixation, and plastic surgery. He served as Chief resident for the Podiatric Surgery team as well as Chief resident for the Georgetown Limb Salvage team. He was also fortunate to have spent time in Tuba City, Arizona on a Native American Reservation performing foot and ankle surgery with emphasis on trauma. Currently, Dr. Kim is an attending physician for the Inova Fairfax Podiatric Residency program. He is a part of the Mt. Vernon and Fairfax Wound Healing Centers where he treats all forms of lower extremity wounds. He has special interest in diabetic limb salvage, foot and ankle trauma, and minimally invasive surgery. He strives to stay current on the latest technologies and research to be able to give his patients the best possible outcomes. Currently Dr. Kim resides in Falls Church, VA with his wife and son. They are both big Philadelphia and Penn State sports fans. Dr. Kim feels honored to be able to help people achieve a better quality of life.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Ankle/foot injury

Acute skin infection

Chronic skin ulcer

Broken or dislocated ankle/foot

Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg

Ankle/foot injury

Acute skin infection

Chronic skin ulcer

Broken or dislocated ankle/foot

Office location

Landmark Foot and Ankle Center

5249 Duke Street, Ste 212, Alexandria, VA 22304

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Education and background

Practice names

Landmark Foot and Ankle Center

Hospital affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

Education and training

Temple University, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Professional memberships

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Awards and publications

Dean's List- Pennsylvania State University (2005-2006)
Temple University of Podiatric Medicine Merit Scholarship (2007-2008)
"Women With Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction Have Diminished Ankle and Hip Muscle Performance." Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy September 2011, 41(9) 687-694

Languages spoken

English
Korean

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1255626495

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.25

Bedside manner

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

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Which hospital is Dr. Dong Kim affiliated with?

Dr. Dong Kim is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Dong Kim work with?

Dr. Dong Kim works with Landmark Foot and Ankle Center.

Where is Dr. Dong Kim's office located?

Dr. Dong Kim's office is located at 5249 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22304.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Dong Kim?

Dr. Dong Kim frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Foot Problems, Ingrown Toenail, and Podiatric Care. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Dong Kim on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Dong Kim speak?

Dr. Dong Kim speaks English and Korean.

How do patients rate Dr. Dong Kim in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Dong Kim. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.25/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.