Hyundo (a.k.a. Hans) Kim is a licensed acupuncturist in Illinois and a former professor at the prestigious Sangji University in Korea.

He received his bachelor’s degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Then he graduated from Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine in Santa Monica, CA with Magna Cum Laude and spent the next eight years in Korea, working at Korean Research Institute of Geriatrics as the senior researcher and then at Sangji University.

He approaches TOM with research-oriented mind and as a result, he has published numerous research journals and is an active member in the research community. Currently Dr. Kim teaches at the National University of Health Sciences, in the department of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.