
Dr. Paul H. Kim, MD
Internist
170 Maple Ave Suite 309 White Plains NY, 10601About
Dr. Paul Kim is an internist practicing in White Plains, NY. Dr. Kim specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Kim provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Columbia University BS 1991
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details

Dr. Paul H. Kim, MD's Expert Contributions
What happened to me?
Hi, that can feel terrible you should have a workup call your doctor sounds like it was a vasovagal type of syncope that needs a few tests. READ MORE
Does hip arthritis require hip replacement?
Hey, the indication for joint replacement is pain if your arthritis is well managed you may not need one but yes end of the road may be a joint replacement surgery which has gotten really good. READ MORE
Do breastfeeding moms need vitamins?
To make milk need to stay well hydrated only but most women postpartum are a bit anemic you should continue to take your prenatal vitamin. READ MORE
What does spleen: no splenomegaly mean?
Looks like someone answered spleen is not enlarged which means normal. READ MORE
COVID related?
If you have been well for past 5 days and without exposure very likely ok and use a mask that will help also READ MORE
How long can a hemorrhoid lump last?
It turns into a small skin tag like bump can last for years READ MORE
How long do you need to go gluten free to notice a difference?
It can take a couple days to start to feel less bloating, but the true test is to keep up for two to three months to make sure. READ MORE
What is the best exercise for the heart?
Hi make sure your blood pressure and cholesterol are under good control. If you are able to, try stationary bike make sure get your heart rate up and use training videos if you can interval bike ride is great for your heart health and less stress on your joints have fun READ MORE
Do you have sweet smelling urine if you have diabetes?
Hi, You should ask your endocrinologist for a urine dip stick. This can help you check your glucose to better manage your diabetes. READ MORE
What are the side effects of having your gallbladder removed?
Usually none, but sometimes people get diarrhea from bile induced. It usually gets better. See a GI doctor, there is a medicine to help for that. READ MORE
Can you straighten a curved spine?
See an orthopedic and rehab doctor. You can get braces that will help, but it takes years. READ MORE
How do you test for nerve damage?
Hi, A neurologist can see you and do an EMG test for that. READ MORE
What causes someone to get fluid in their lung?
You should really see a pulmonologist that’s not normal READ MORE
Is coronary artery disease curable?
No magic, but can lower the plaque burden for further damage in the future so your doctor team can treat with medicines to lower your overall cardiac risks. READ MORE
What is the best treatment for high blood pressure?
There are many medicines available now. It's very important to treat you as a whole person, your bp, cholesterol, glucose, weight, exercise, diet, etc. READ MORE
Is it safe to get a tetanus and shingles booster at the same time?
Why not spread them out few weeks if you have time and consider getting Covid vaccine first before all the others READ MORE
How does having diabetes affect your vision long-term?
Hi, If you keep your diabetes under good control with your team of doctors, your vision can be okay for long term. You need your primary care doctor, an endocrinologist and an ophthalmologist to guide you in this long journey. Take good care. READ MORE
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine NYMC 2019 - Present
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Hepatitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Bronchitis
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- American College of Physicians and the Leo M Davidoff Society
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Institute of Applied Human Dynamics
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians
Dr. Paul H. Kim, MD's Practice location
Maple Medical, LLP
170 Maple Ave Suite 309 -White Plains, NY 10601Get Direction
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Get to know Internist Dr. Paul H. Kim, who serves patients in White Plains, New York.
Experienced in all aspects of internal medicine, Dr. Kim caters to the individuals of White Plains, New York and practices at Maple Medical, LLP. He is a dedicated provider who focuses on ensuring that his patients receive appropriate care and are well-informed and involved in their treatment process.
“We are proud to provide excellent healthcare and services in a comfortable and personable setting with individual attention to each of our patients. Maple Medical has cared for you and your family in Westchester for over 25 years. Our primary goal is your good health, whatever your healthcare needs may be. With board-certified doctors representing primary care and various specialties, you will have the comfort of knowing that your care can be completely integrated, all under the watchful eyes of your personal physician” as stated on their website.
At the start of his academic career, Dr. Kim graduated with his Bachelor of Science degree from Columbia University in 1991. Four years later, in 1995, he earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. From there, he went on to perform his residency in internal medicine at Saint Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center.
An active member of the American College of Physicians and the Leo M Davidoff Society at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
In addition to providing his services at Maple Medical, LLP, Dr. Kim is affiliated with White Plains Hospital. His philosophy of practice is to assess possible contributory factors to his patients’ current disease, with clear explanations to help them contribute to their own healing. He is practical in approach and concerned not only about the patient’s disease and healing, but also their quality of life.
Alongside his clinical role, he serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at New York Medical College.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
Among his philanthropic endeavors, Dr. Kim is a supporter of the Institutes of Applied Human Dynamics. He is also the recipient of several awards and honors for his work, including Patients’ Choice Award (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015), Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2010, 2011, 2015), and On-Time Doctor Award (2014, 2015, 2016).
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