NY/NJ licensed acupuncturist, and NCCAOM-certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine, Yuji Kim is a highly accomplished professional who has obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lehman College, where she also pursued a Master of Science in Adult Health in Nursing. Additionally, Kim continued her education at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine where she earned a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine, specializing in Acupuncture and Herbs.
She achieved the Valedictorian Award when she graduated Pacific College. With over 15 years of hospital and Obstetric nursing experience, Kim is a knowledgeable and highly qualified individual who has received over 3,500 hours of clinical internships and academic training in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Dr. Kim is also a certified lactation counselor and a International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She embraces a holistic engagement to take care of patients in integrative clinical settings.
Dr. Kim, LA.c, understands that speedy relief is a highly valuable aspect of pain and mobility management and ensures that recuperation can be brought about quickly through her skilled therapeutic techniques. She strives to make each patient’s visit a pleasant and pain-free experience.
She worked at Columbia New York Presbyterian Hospital as a professional registered nurse and she is currently practicing as a lactation consultant at Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Kim hold a doctorate degree at Pacific College for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She hopes to combine the two fields of Eastern and Western medicine into a holistic approach so that her treatments always meet the needs of her individual patients.
