Dr. Michelle Kim

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michelle Kim, PhD, is a clinical neuropsychologist at the University of Washington, Seattle, specializing in neuropsychological assessment and care for various neurological conditions, particularly epilepsy and memory disorders. She completed her PhD at Fuller School of Psychology in Pasadena, California, followed by an internship at James Haley Veteran’s Hospital in Tampa, Florida, and a postdoctoral fellowship in adult neuropsychology at Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts. Her clinical interests include neuropsychological evaluation of neurological injury and disease, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative disorders, as well as traumatic brain injury and multicultural evaluations. Dr. Kim's research focuses on neuroprotective risk factors associated with aging, the neurodevelopmental effects of antiepileptic medications, and the cognitive versus psychological impacts of mild traumatic brain injury. She is dedicated to helping her patients thrive despite the challenges and uncertainties they face in their lives.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.