Dr. Paul Kim

"By grieving in a healthy manner, you will be able to cope during-and eventually, again enjoy-the holiday season," said Paulina Kim, M.D., Medical Director of MJH.

Dr. Carter joins Paulina Kim, MD, Hospice Medical Director, in ongoing efforts to expand services offered by MJH throughout the greater metropolitan area.

Paul J. Kim

Yale University

Paul J. Kim

Yale University

NEW YORK—Metropolitan Jewish Hospice is pleased to welcome Paulina Kim, MD MPH CHES, as the new Hospice Medical Director.Dr. Kim oversees the care, assessment and treatment of all hospice patients.

Dr. Kim graduated with a Bachelor in Science in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale University, and received her Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Downstate Medical Center.Dr. Kim also holds a Master of Public Health and is a certified Community Health Education Specialist.She serves as a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine; clinical instructor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Yale University; and co-chairperson of the planning committee on the End-of-Life Issues Working Group of Yale Bioethics Center.Prior to joining Metropolitan Jewish Hospice, Dr. Kim was an attending physician at the Veterans Administration Hospital located in West Haven, Connecticut.

"Dr. Kim's extensive knowledge and medical background in the field of hospice and palliative care will prove her to be a vital resource in improving the lives of our patients," said Eli S. Feldman, President and Chief Executive, Metropolitan Jewish Health System (Metropolitan).

Lee still performs stand-up around the country and can sometimes be seen at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood at its "Asian Invasion" show that runs every Saturday night, hosted by KA comedian Paul Kim, known as PK.

joins Paulina Kim, MD, Hospice Medical Director, in ongoing efforts to

"By grieving in a healthy manner, you will be able to cope during—and eventually, again enjoy—the holiday season," said Paulina Kim, M.D., Medical Director of MJH.

LiNK was started by Yale student Adrian Hong and comedian Paul Kim at KASCON, a Korean American college students conference, in March 2004.