Jason M. Kim, MD, Author at Grand Rounds in Urology

Jason M. Kim, MD

Stony Brook Medicine

East Setauket, New York

Jason M. Kim, MD, is an associate professor of urology and director of the Women's Pelvic Health and Continence Center at Stony Brook University Hospital in East Setauket, New York. He is board-certified in urology as well as in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Kim completed his medical degree and urology residency at Stony Brook University School of Medicine. He completed his fellowship in female urology, voiding dysfunction, and pelvic floor reconstruction at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington.

Dr. Kim specializes in urinary incontinence and overactive bladder and has authored over 100 publications and meeting presentations on these topics. He is regularly invited as a moderator or speaker to the annual meetings of the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction. Dr. Kim is involved in overactive bladder and urinary incontinence outcomes research. Among Dr. Kim’s many awards are Surgeon of Excellence by the Surgical Review Corporation (2021-2024), Excellence in Resident/Fellow Mentoring by the Renaissance School of Medicine (2023), and Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and Newsday (2023-2024).

Talks by Jason M. Kim, MD

Single Incision Slings

Posted by Jason M. Kim, MD | Jan 2025

Jason M. Kim, MD, discusses single-incision slings, a less invasive option for treating stress incontinence in women. In this 9-minute presentation, Dr. Kim offers single-incision slings as a less invasive option than traditional retropubic and transobturator slings, eliminating many of the complications associated with traditional methods. He begins with a short background of midurethral slings, including possible complications and why a single incision option would be preferable.
Dr. Kim discusses the benefits of the single-incision sling and shows examples of possible options. He asserts that this less invasive therapy eliminates many complications associated with traditional methods. He also shares studies that have demonstrated its efficacy, including the 2022 Cochrane review and a randomized trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine.

OAB – Tier 3, Tibial Nerve Stim – eCoin

Posted by Jason M. Kim, MD | Sep 2024

Jason M. Kim, MD, introduces the eCoin device, a small, 2.3-centimeter implant used for tibial nerve stimulation to treat bladder control issues. In this 8-minute presentation, Dr. Kim briefly overviews the eCoin implantation kit and procedure.
Dr. Kim praises the high quality of the kit and ease of implantation. The process takes around five minutes, with the majority of the time spent ensuring a secure three-layer closure.
Kim shares the device’s effectiveness, with 75% of patients experiencing significant symptom relief after one year. His presentation concludes with a discussion on patient preferences, comparing the eCoin implant with traditional options like Botox and sacral neuromodulation.