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Dr. Sue Kim, MD

Dr. Sue Kim, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Sue Kim, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Northbrook, IL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kim has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions, Sleep Apnea, and Otologic Conditions & Procedures. She graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1999. She is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

501 Skokie Blvd Northbrook, IL 60062
Telehealth available
(847) 504-3300

Dr. Kim is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kim specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Kim's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kim

4.7

35 ratings, 17 with a written review
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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
1 person found this helpful
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May 19, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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May 16, 2024
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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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Donna Fujiwara – Dec 21, 2021
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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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Apr 16, 2021
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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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Jan 31, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Abe – Oct 14, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Patrice – Feb 29, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 12, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Oct 21, 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
4 people found this helpful
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Lauren in Northbrook, IL – May 03, 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
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Highland Park, IL – Oct 18, 2017
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Leanne Logan in Glenview, IL – Oct 17, 2017
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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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Ron Goldburg in Wilmette, IL – Apr 06, 2017
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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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Judit Lukashevich in Wheeling, IL – Mar 29, 2017
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Frances Monaghan-Garrard in Winthrop Harbor, IL – Feb 16, 2017
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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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Mike H. in Glenview, IL – Jan 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
5 people found this helpful
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patient in Northbrook, IL – May 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sue Kim, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Northbrook, IL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kim has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions, Sleep Apnea, and Otologic Conditions & Procedures....read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)

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

  • Northwestern University Children's Memorial Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005

  • University Of Illinois At Chicago Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2004

  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999

  • Northwestern University

    1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Dr. Kim is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Northshore Center For Breast Health-Mammography-Northbrook501 Skokie Blvd Northbrook, IL 60062
    1

    Practice

    Northshore University Health System2650 Ridge Ave Evanston, IL 60201
    2

    Practice

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital2100 Pfingsten Rd Glenview, IL 60026
    3

    Practice

    Clinical and Interventional Cardiology9669 Kenton Ave Ste 206 Skokie, IL 60076
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

      2650 Ridge Ave
      Evanston, IL 60201
      Recipient of 17
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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