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Nicholas Kim

Nicholas Kim, MD

Plastic Surgery

Accepting New Patients
LGBTQ+ Friendly
LGBTQ+ Clinically Competent
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Male

Hospital Affiliation

  • Intermountain Medical Center
  • LDS Hospital
  • McKay Dee Hospital

About Nicholas Kim

About The Provider

Dr. Nicholas Kim is a board-certified plastic surgeon with additional subspecialty certification in hand surgery, and formal fellowship training in gender surgery.  He serves as Medical Director of Plastic Surgery at Intermountain Health and Chief of Plastic Surgery at LDS Hospital.  Dr. Kim is passionate about providing a safe space for his patients and achieving the best surgical outcome possible.  He believes in working collaboratively with other medical specialties and striving to overcome health inequities.

Locations

  1. Salt Lake Clinic - Plastic Surgery

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin, Hand And Microvascular Surgery, Orthopedic, 2017
  • Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin, Plastic Surgery, 2016
  • Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School, 2010

Board Certifications

  • Surgery of the Hand: American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2021
  • Plastic Surgery: American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2018

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

89 ratings, 15 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Very thorough explanations. He really helped me understand the surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    He is goof

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    He's a great doctor and I feel like I'm in good hands!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/31/2025

    He always makes sure I understand what the next step is. Easy to ask questions and get answers from him. A wonderful surgeon.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    Dr Kim spent time explaining my case and answering my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Excellent service

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/2/2025

    Will always recommend Dr Kim for knowledge and care. I had no doubts through any part of the process.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/15/2025

    He is efficient. And kind

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Dr Kim is the most caring and capable surgeon I have ever met. I felt so confident under his skilled hands.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    Kind, caring, knowledgeable,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2025

    As previously stated, he is an incredible doctor and im very excited to work with him. He gave me such detailed explanations on every little detail and even wrote it all out for me to follow along. He spent a lot of time with me and really seemed to care about me and how it helps me. I have never had such a great experience with any doctor before and im happy i got him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/9/2025

    Excellent care. A good explanation of how much you should take care of yourself while you heal.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/21/2025

    Very attentive and careful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Very good doctor, explains everything in detail.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    Very kind, explains procedures clearly