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Dr. Peter Kim, MD

Dr. Peter Kim, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Peter Kim, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Waltham, MA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Brown University in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Brigham and Women's Hospital and Milford Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

840 Winter St Waltham, MA 02451

Make an Appointment

(781) 890-2133

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kim is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kim specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Plastic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kim's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kim

3.8

16 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 12, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
J. West – Jun 27, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jordan – Sep 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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firemom2019 – Aug 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Roger from Massachusetts in Weymouth, MA – Jun 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Feb 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Aug 24, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Boston, MA – May 09, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Peter Kim, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Waltham, MA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Brown University in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Brigham and Women's Hospital and Milford Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brown University

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office840 Winter St Waltham, MA 02451
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office133 Brookline Ave Fl 5 Boston, MA 02215
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Practice

Meeks & Zilberfarb Orthopedics40 Allied Dr Dedham, MA 02026
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    • Mon: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • New England Baptist Hospital

    125 Parker Hill Ave
    Boston, MA 02120
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    93%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    9% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    23% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect St
    Milford, MA 01757
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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