Biography
Tae Won Kim, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency and Director, Orthopaedic Oncology Center
Orthopaedic Oncology
Education and Training
| Medical School: | Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
| Internship: | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
| Residency: | Orthopaedic Surgery - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
| Fellowship: | Orthopaedics - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY |
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery - General)
Awards & Honors
Philadelphia Magazine Top Docs - 2021
About Me
Tae Won Benjamin Kim, MD, is the Division Head for the Orthopaedic Oncology Center, supported by the Cancer Center Institute and the Bone and Joint Institute at Cooper University Health Care. He also is the Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency and Director, Rare Cancer Program. Dr. Kim is currently an Associate Professor at the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and Assistant Professor for Biomedical Engineering at Rowan University working with Masters and PhD candidates on research projects related to hydrogels.
Dr. Kim received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, NY and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kim completed a clinical fellowship in orthopaedic oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY and he is board certified in orthopaedic surgery. His special interests and clinical focus include benign and malignant bone and soft tissue tumors, spine and sacral tumors and metastatic bone disease. He also has interest in limb sparing surgeries for failed joint replacements or complex joint replacement problems.
Dr. Kim has held additional teaching and editing positions, including Chief Editor of Oncology Section, University of Pennsylvania, Orthopaedic Journal Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Co-Editor in Chief, University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kim has been published in many academic journals including the Journal of Arthroplasty and the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.