Kim A. Bjorklund, MD

Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

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Biography

Kim A. Bjorklund, MD, is a member of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Program at Nationwide Children's Hospital and is an Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University. Dr. Bjorklund also serves as the Director of the Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Program.

Dr. Bjorklund received her medical degree and completed residency in Plastic Surgery at the University of Manitoba. Prior to joining Nationwide Children's, she completed Pediatric Plastic Surgery and Pediatric Hand and Upper Extremity fellowships at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, as well as a Hand and Microsurgery fellowship at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. She has also completed a Masters of Medical Education through the University of Cincinnati and the Surgical Education Research Fellowship through the Association of Surgical Education.

Dr. Bjorklund specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity surgery, with a focus on brachial plexus birth injury and pediatric microsurgery for reconstruction following trauma or disease. Additional clinical and research interests are in pediatric microsurgery and surgical education.

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Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/31/2015

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
Fellowship Southern Illinois Healthcare Date Completed: 06/30/2015
Fellowship Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 12/31/2013
Fellowship Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2013
Residency University of Manitoba Affiliated Health Sciences Date Completed: 12/31/2011
Medical School University of Manitoba Date Completed: 05/30/2006
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Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Kim Bjorklund, MD in surgery
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Inside the OR with Kim Bjorklund, MD

Join us inside the operating room as Kim Bjorklund, MD removes a mass on her patient's hand.