Yuji Kim is a NY/NJ licensed acupuncturist and NCCAOM-certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lehman College, followed by a Master of Science in Adult Health in Nursing, and a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, where she graduated as Valedictorian.
Yuji further advanced her training by graduating from Fairleigh Dickinson University as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) and becoming AGNP-certified.
With over 17 years of hospital and obstetric nursing experience, Yuji has also completed more than 3,500 hours of clinical internships and academic training in acupuncture and Oriental medicine. She is a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), bringing a deeply integrative approach to patient care.
Dr. Yuji Kim, L.Ac., AGNP-C, understands that timely relief is a key part of pain and mobility management. She combines her expertise in Eastern and Western medicine to ensure her treatments meet the needs of each patient, helping them achieve recovery, balance, and long-term wellness.
She previously worked as a registered nurse at Columbia New York Presbyterian Hospital and currently practices as a lactation consultant at Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital. She also holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Pacific College.