Susie Kim

Dr. Susie Kim graduated summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa in Chemistry from Harvard College. She received her medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, and completed her residency in diagnostic radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital.

After stepping aside from medicine for two decades to raise her children, Dr. Kim is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medical Education at Keck School of Medicine. She teaches courses through the Minors in Health Care Studies Department and aspires to inculcate the next generation of future physicians through a holistic lens. Dr. Kim serves as the faculty advisor to USC’s chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED), a premed honors society, as well as the Everyday Responders Project. She also serves on the selection committee for the Global Scholars Prize for USC undergraduates. Outside of Keck, Dr. Kim is an alumni interviewer for Harvard College and has helped high school students in underserved communities with the college application process.

This academic year, she serves as the President of the Keck School of Medicine Faculty Council.

• MIT: Lemelson-MIT Inventeam Teaching Award, 2014
• Harvard College: summa cum laude in Chemistry, 1989
• Harvard College: Phi Beta Kappa, 1989
• Harvard College: John Harvard Scholarship, 1985-1999

• Cytotoxic potential of monoalkylation products between mitomycins and DNA: Studies of decarbamoyl mitomycin C in wild-type and repair-deficient cell lines Oncology Research. 1995; 7(1):39-47. . View in PubMed
• Stereochemistry of the visual cycle Journal of the American Chemical Society. 1989; 111(2):793-795. . View in PubMed