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Neurosurgery
Irene Kim, MD

Irene Kim, MD

Associate Professor

Locations

  • Neurosciences - Children's Wisconsin
    9000 W. Wisconsin Ave.
    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    Children's Wisconsin Clinic - Appleton
    2575 E. Evergreen Dr.
    Appleton, WI 54913

Contact Information

Education

Fellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2016-2017
Residency, Neurological Surgery, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 2010-2016
Internship, Neurological Surgery, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 2009-2010
MD, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 2009
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Biography

Dr. Kim has subspecialty training in pediatric neurosurgery. Her practice includes general pediatric neurosurgery, but she has particular interests in brain tumors, spine tumors, epilepsy, spina bifida, and vascular diseases. She believes in working together as a team to provide the best care for her patients and their families.

Board Certification

  • American Board of Neurological Surgery

Clinical Programs

Honors and Awards

2001–2005 – Herman B. Wells Scholarship
2004 – Howard Hughes Medical Institute Capstone Independent Research Opportunity Grant
2005 – Excellence in Research Award, Indiana University Department of Psychology
2017 – Presentation Award, 3rd Place. Third World Congress on Spina Bifida Research & Care

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