Summary

Dr. Alexander Kim treats open wounds, lacerations, and facial lacerations and performs otoplasty, emergency care, and abscess drainage. He practices ophthalmology and has 30 years of experience.

Dr. Kim earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and is affiliated with Paradise Valley Hospital and Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. He sees patients in La Jolla, National City, and Chula Vista, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kim 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander Jung Yong Kim has 3 locations

Retina Consultants San Diego

9850 Genesee Ave Ste 700La Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Paradise Valley Hospital

2400 E 4th StNational City, CA 91950

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

435 H StChula Vista, CA 91910

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30 Years of Experience
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Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English
La Jolla , CAEl Cajon , CATemecula , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI Med School: University of Washington in Seattle
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Jung Yong Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • FamilyCare Health Plans
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Jung Yong Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Jung Yong Kim has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander Jung Yong Kim holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1942242961.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Alexander Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Alexander Kim is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Alexander Kim's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Kim?
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Does Dr. Alexander Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alexander Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alexander Kim's office located?
Dr. Alexander Kim's office is located at 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 700, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
Does Dr. Alexander Kim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alexander Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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