Dr. Ashley Kim, DPM

Ashley Kim, DPM

Dr. Kim is a Podiatric Physician certified by the board, driven by a passion for unraveling intricate cases and committed to ensuring patient satisfaction. Over her career, she has consistently taken on complex cases that had confounded multiple practitioners, earning top ratings for patient contentment.

During her residency, Dr. Kim was noted for her efficiency and rapport with patients, managing the highest volume of cases among VA hospitals nationwide. Her dedication to excellence led to her being one of the most requested residents by patients. This period provided her with a strong foundation in podiatric medicine and surgery.

Seeking to enhance her skills, she pursued advanced training in reconstructive rearfoot & ankle surgery under esteemed mentors. This specialized training equipped her to handle even the most challenging foot and ankle surgery cases.

As co-chief of a limb salvage program, Dr. Kim is deeply committed to wound care and preventing amputations. Observing the profound impact of determined and compassionate care firsthand, she has developed a keen interest in biomechanics and its significance in podiatric medicine. She speaks English, Korean, Spanish.

Work Experience

• Associate Podiatrist at Podiatry Center of New Jersey
• Medical Assistant at Dr. D’Amico’s office; New York, NY

Education

• New York College of Podiatric Medicine – New York, NY – 08/2013-05/2017
  Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
• New York University – New York, NY – 09/2009-05/2013
  Bachelor of Arts and Science
  Major: Politics | Minor: Economics, Physics, Chemistry

Honors & Awards

• PRESENT Podiatry Rumble Finalist – 08/2017
• PRESENT Podiatry Rumble Finalist – 08/2018
• PRESENT Podiatry Rumble Finalist – 08/2019

Community Involvement & Volunteer

• TSC New York City Marathon Medical team – 11/2018
• Riverdale Y Half Marathon Medical team – 05/2016
• April Fool’s Half Marathon Medical team – 04/2016
• Korean Community Service Event Foot Screening in Flushing, NY – 03/2016
• TSC New York City Marathon Medical team – 11/2015
• American Diabetes Association NYC EXPO Foot Screenings – 03/2015, 04/2016
• Diabetic Foot Screening in East Harlem school fair – 03/2015
• Founder of a local book club for children – 08/2014-06/2016
• Schuster Conference Volunteer – 11/2013, 11/2014, 11/2015
• Sound Shore Medical Center Volunteer – 09/2008-06/2013

Certifications

• BLS Certified
• HIPPA Privacy and Security certified

Professional Affiliations

• New York State Podiatric Medical Association
• American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
• American Podiatric Medical Association

Languages

• Fluent in English and Korean
• Elementary in Spanish