May A. Kim, MD

Title:

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology

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Specialties:

  • Neurology

Sub-specialties:

  • Vascular Neurology
  • Neurocritical Care

Background:

Dr. Kim is board certified in neurology and vascular neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of patients with stroke and those who are neurocritically ill requiring admission into the neurosciences ICU (ie: GBS, SE, myasthenic crises, SAH, ICH, AVM’s, spinal cord injury).


Dr. Kim’s research interests include the management of intracerebral hemorrhage, stroke outcome/genetics, subarachnoid hemorrhage, hypothermia, and neuroprotection in stroke.

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine, Ross University School of Medicine, 2003

Internships:

  • Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, Medicine, 2003 - 2004

Residencies:

  • George Washington University Medical Center, Neurology, 2004 - 2007

Fellowships:

  • Stanford University Hospital, Cerebrovascular / Neurocritical Care, 2007 - 2008
  • LAC+USC Medical Center, Neurocritical Care, 2008 - 2009

Board Certification:

  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology: Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology: Vascular Neurology

Professional Society Memberships:

  • American Academy of Neurology
  • Association of California Neurologists
  • American Heart Association / American Stroke Association
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • American Board of Medical Specialties
  • Neurocritical Care Society
  • Western States Stroke Consortium

Languages:

  • English