Meet Dr Jin Wan Kim

Dr. Jin Wan Kim is a California native who is looking forward to serving the patients in the Bay area to achieve a healthy smile together.

Dr. Kim graduated with high honors in Biomedical Engineering from University of California, Irvine (UCI) and worked as a Junior Specialist at Beckman Laser Institute. Dr. Kim then proceeded to pursue dentistry at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). During his time at UCSF, Dr. Kim served in various organizations and outreach programs to promote dental health and education of the residents of Bay area and beyond. He received numerous awards and publications for his service and research on CO2 laser and was recognized for his clinical excellence and community service with UCSF Clinton P. Ulrich Award.

After completing his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from UCSF, Dr. Kim received his certificate of Periodontology Specialty at UCSF where he also received a Master of Science in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences studying the benefits of platelet-rich-fibrin (PRF) and autologous fibrin glue (AFG). He received extensive training on gum disease treatment, bone and gum grafting procedures, implants, surgical support for orthodontic treatment and laser therapy.

​In his free time, Dr. Kim enjoys spending time with his family, friends and his dogs Coco and Momo. He is an avid photographer who enjoying taking pictures while hiking and traveling.

Dr. Kim is a proud member of American Academy of Periodontology, Western Society of Periodontology, California Society of Periodontology, American Dental Association, and California Dental Association.