Kim is an Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist with an expertise treating a wide variety of upper extremity conditions. She earned her Bachelors of Science in Occupational Science from the University of New Hampshire in 2008, and her Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy in 2009. In 2013 she attended Tufts University and obtained her advanced practice certificate in Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation, and obtained her CHT credential in 2019. She has been working as a specialist in hand therapy since 2014, and has a clinical interest in wrist instabilities, fracture management, postoperative trauma care, and custom orthosis fabrication. She utilizes a variety of treatment modalities with her patients, including IASTM as a Graston trained clinician.

 

She also has been a guest lecturer for several years at UMass Boston’s undergraduate Careers in Exercise Science course, and at MGH Institute of Health Professions OT doctorate program in their splinting lab experience.

 

When not in the clinic, you can find her spending time with her family, experimenting with new recipes, and hiking and crafting with her daughters.