Tom Kim | |
Hangul | 김유근 |
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Revised Romanization | Kim Yu-geun |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yu-gŭn |
Kim Yu-geun ( Korean: 김유근), known as Dr. Tom Kim, is a Korean-American physician who runs a free clinic called the Free Medical Clinic of America for the poor. In 2010, he received the Order of Civil Merit from the South Korean government. [1]
Kim was born in North Korea but moved to South Korea with his family in 1951, when he was 6 years old. He later moved to the United States.