Summary

Dr. Choong Kim is an oncologist who has dedicated 38 years to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Kim specializes in treating various forms of cancer with particular expertise in complex cases. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kim practices at Saint John Medical Center in Longview, Washington. He focuses on treating lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, helping patients manage challenging symptoms like nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment. His expertise includes advanced radiation treatments such as external beam radiation and brachytherapy. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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3.7 
38 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Longview , WALongview , WAPortland , ORLongview , WA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Choong R. Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AgeRight Advantage
  • Amerigroup Washington
  • Care Oregon
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Coordinated Care Washington
  • Devoted Health
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Health Net of Oregon
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid Oregon Health Plan
  • Medicaid Washington
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Multiplan Network
  • Pacific Medical Centers
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plan (PPO)
  • Provider Network of America
  • Regence - Oregon & Washington
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Healthcare
  • Washington State Labor & Industries

Medical Specialties

Dr. Choong R. Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Choong R. Kim has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Oncologist
  • Radiation Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Choong Kim speak?
Dr. Choong Kim speaks English.
Is Dr. Choong Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Choong Kim is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Choong Kim's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Choong Kim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Choong Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Choong Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Choong Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Choong Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Choong Kim is affiliated with Saint John Medical Center.

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