EPISODE · May 8, 2025 · 1H 18M
Chokes and Check-ups: The Journey of a Black Belt Dentist with Dr. Robert Kim
from Rolling over 40: The podcast for jujitsu practitioners who are proving that age is just a number · host Conor Whelan
In this episode I sit down with Dr. Robert Kim, a black belt in jiu jitsu who is quite unique in that he not only has his own jiu jitsu academy, but he also owns his own dental practice!Dr. Rob is one of the busiest people I know. A husband and father of two, he describes himself as having ADD, yet begins each day with meditation and exercise. He then heads to his dental practice, where he oversees all operations. After work, he shifts his focus to his jiu jitsu dojo, managing everything from belt promotions and student classes to his own training. On top of all that, Dr. Rob also teaches private jiu jitsu lessons, travels internationally to give dentistry lectures, and even finds time to record podcasts.Rob and I also discuss all things jiu jitsu from his own personal journey which started in the 2000s, to the challenges of promoting students, to injuries and recovery. Please tune in to hear more about Dr. Rob!You can find Dr. Rob at his dental office in Chino Hills, www.aviondental.com or on the mat at his One Jiu Jitsu Redlands, www.redlandsbjj.com.
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In this episode I sit down with Dr. Robert Kim, a black belt in jiu jitsu who is quite unique in that he not only has his own jiu jitsu academy, but he also owns his own dental practice!Dr. Rob is one of the busiest people I know. A husband and father of two, he describes himself as having ADD, yet begins each day with meditation and exercise. He then heads to his dental practice, where he oversees all operations. After work, he shifts his focus to his jiu jitsu dojo, managing everything from belt promotions and student classes to his own training. On top of all that, Dr. Rob also teaches private jiu jitsu lessons, travels internationally to give dentistry lectures, and even finds time to record podcasts.Rob and I also discuss all things jiu jitsu from his own personal journey which started in the 2000s, to the challenges of promoting students, to injuries and recovery. Please tune in to hear more about Dr. Rob!You can find Dr. Rob at his dental office in Chino Hills, www.aviondental.com or on the mat at his One Jiu Jitsu Redlands, www.redlandsbjj.com.
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