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Dr. Jae Kim is an internal medicine specialist who also practices family medicine, bringing five and a half decades of medical experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from China Medical University and completed residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Kim speaks Chinese, English, Korean, and Spanish, enabling them to serve diverse patient communities.
Dr. Kim maintains affiliations with College Hospital Costa Mesa, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield, with practice locations in Shafter and Bakersfield, California. They focus on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Common procedures in their practice include blood tests and diabetes management tools like autoinjectors and insulin pens.
Dr. Kim maintains affiliations with College Hospital Costa Mesa, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield, with practice locations in Shafter and Bakersfield, California. They focus on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Common procedures in their practice include blood tests and diabetes management tools like autoinjectors and insulin pens.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 55 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Jae J Kim has 3 locationsVanguard Medical Corporation
565 Kern StShafter, CA 93263 Tel: (661) 746-4937
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 55 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish | Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Shafter , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: China Medical University | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jae J Kim
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jae J Kim has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jae J Kim has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
55 Years Experience
Dr. Jae J 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
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from China Medical University in 1971.
NPI Number
Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1841264918.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jae Kim affiliated with?
- Dr. Jae Kim is affiliated with College Hospital Costa Mesa, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield.
- Does Dr. Jae Kim accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jae Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Jae Kim accepting new patients?
- Dr. Jae Kim is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Jae Kim's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Where is Dr. Jae Kim's office located?
- Dr. Jae Kim's office is located at 565 Kern St, Shafter, CA, 93263.
- Does Dr. Jae Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Jae Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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