Matthew I. Kim, MD - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Dr. Matthew Kim reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Kim is an Associate Physician in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed

Type 2 Diabetes

Hypothyroidism

Thyroid Nodules

Paget's Disease of the Bone

Thyroid Biopsy

Thyroid Scan

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Type 1 Diabetes

Metabolic Syndrome

Thyroid Cancer

Type 1 Diabetes: Recently Diagnosed

Type 1 Diabetes: Living With the Disease

Type 1 Diabetes: Living With Complications

Type 2 Diabetes: Recently Diagnosed

Type 2 Diabetes: Living With the Disease

Type 2 Diabetes: Living With Complications

Education

MD: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1996

Internship and Residency: Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1996–1999

Fellowship: Endocrinology and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 1999–2002

Fellowship: Applied Fellowship in Medical Informatics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2001–2003

Academic Appointments

Associate Physician, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.

Professional Affiliations

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists

American College of Physicians

American Medical Informatics Association

American Society of Internal Medicine

Endocrine Society

Selected Publications

1. Kim MI, Ladenson PW, Clark DP, Owens CL (2009). Preoperative considerations in the evaluation of a thyroid nodule and well differentiated thyroid cancer. in: Tufano RP, Zeiger M, Weber RS, eds. Atlas of Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery, Philadelphia: Mosby.
2. Kim MI, Tufano RP (2008). Medical Management of Benign Thyroid Diseases. In: Gourin CG, Terris DJ, eds. Thyroid and Parathyroid diseases: Medical and Surgical Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. New York: Thieme.
3. Kim MI, Ladenson PW. (2007). Hypothyroidism in the Elderly. In Endotext.com. Available online: http://www.endotext.org/aging/aging9/agingframe9.htm.
4. Kim MI (2006). An integrated graphic scheme for the display of insulin prescription and blood glucose information. Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics. 8(4): 505-512.
5. Kim MI (2006). Endocrinology. In: Flynn J, editor. Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine American Edition, New York: Oxford University Press.
6. Sabet A, Berkenblit GV, Kim MI (2006). Thyroid Disorders. In: Piccini J, editor. The Ossler Medical Handbook. Philadelphia: Mosby.
7. Ladenson PW, Kim MI (2006). The Thyroid. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 23rd Edition. New York: Elsevier.
8. Kim MI, Johnson KB (2004). Patient entry of information: Evaluating user interfaces. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 6(2):e13.
9. Ladenson PW, Kim MI, eds. (2002). Endocrinology and Metabolism: An Internet Resource Guide. Montvale, NJ: Thomson Medical Economics.
10. Kim MI, Johnson KB (2002). Personal health records: Evaluation of functionality and utility. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 9(2): 171-180 (Selected for inclusion in the IMIA 2003 Yearbook of Medical Informatics.)
11. Kim MI, Ladenson PW (2001). Thyrotoxicosis. in RE Rakel, ET Bope, eds., Conn's Current Therapy, pp. 677-681. Philadelphia: WB Saunders.

Financial Disclosure

This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.