Samuel C. Kim, M.D. is a board-certified retina specialist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery, including conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, vascular diseases, uveitis, and retinal detachments. Dr. Kim has completed a fellowship in Vitreoretinal diseases and surgical training at the combined Retina Group of Washington / Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center.
Samuel C. Kim, M.D. is a board-certified retina specialist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery, including conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, vascular diseases, uveitis, and retinal detachments. Dr. Kim has completed a fellowship in Vitreoretinal diseases and surgical training at the combined Retina Group of Washington / Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center.
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So grateful I found him
He has done more for my eyes then 2 other Specialists
(3 days ago)
Nov-2025
He is wonderful and caring doctor. I love him!
(6 days ago)
Nov-2025
Very personable. He explained everything to me in detail and in layman's terms.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Extremely professional, very very friendly.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
He was very informative I like that he was very intelligent but I still like to know some kind of research is done being done that can help me get my vision
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Amazing experience very happy with dr kim
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
He’s has a lot love for his jab
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Very friendly & took the time to explain my condition and available options. He does not rush my appt.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
He’s great!
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Outstanding Doctor.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
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Samuel C. Kim, M.D. is a board-certified retina specialist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery, including conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, vascular diseases, uveitis, and retinal detachments. Dr. Kim has completed a fellowship in Vitreoretinal diseases and surgical training at the combined Retina Group of Washington / Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center, a fellowship known to be one of the top clinical and highest surgical volume programs in the country
Dr. Kim is looking forward to providing his patients with the highest quality of surgical and clinical care to patients in the Inland Empire and beyond.
Dr. Kim is an internationally experienced doctor, actively involved in medical missions in Kenya, Zambia and China.
Dr. Kim has been published in multiple journals and has presented at many national meetings including at the annual meetings of American Society of Retinal Specialists. He is actively involved in research and is a Principal Investigator for many national clinical trials through Loma Linda University, including the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research, and is a sub-investigator of numerous other clinical research trials. He serves as an active assistant professor at Loma Linda University and at the Riverside University Health Sciences.
He is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists and the Christian Ophthalmology Society.
Dr. Kim is fluent in English, Korean, and medical Spanish.
So grateful I found him He has done more for my eyes then 2 other Specialists
He is wonderful and caring doctor. I love him!
Very personable. He explained everything to me in detail and in layman's terms.
Extremely professional, very very friendly.
He was very informative I like that he was very intelligent but I still like to know some kind of research is done being done that can help me get my vision
Amazing experience very happy with dr kim
He’s has a lot love for his jab
Very friendly & took the time to explain my condition and available options. He does not rush my appt.
He’s great!
Outstanding Doctor.