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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Best eye Dr. you could have.
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
Dr Know m is caring, kind and professional. Even though my visits are not comfortable, I trust him implicitly.
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Kim is very knowledgeable, and he takes the time to explain things to you. In this todays, society we need more doctors like Dr. Kim who is will to take the time to talk and explain things to his patients.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
So grateful I found him
He has done more for my eyes then 2 other Specialists
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
He is wonderful and caring doctor. I love him!
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Very personable. He explained everything to me in detail and in layman's terms.
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Extremely professional, very very friendly.
(2 months 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
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Amazing experience very happy with dr kim
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
He’s has a lot love for his jab
(2 months ago)
Oct-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.
Best eye Dr. you could have.
Dr Know m is caring, kind and professional. Even though my visits are not comfortable, I trust him implicitly.
Dr. Kim is very knowledgeable, and he takes the time to explain things to you. In this todays, society we need more doctors like Dr. Kim who is will to take the time to talk and explain things to his patients.
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