Dr. James Suyoung Kim, MD

Dr. James Kim is an experienced physician specializing in internal medicine and anesthesiology with over two decades of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive internal medicine care while also delivering specialized anesthesia services for surgical procedures.

Dr. Kim practices at multiple Scripps Health locations throughout San Diego and La Jolla, with his primary hospital affiliation at Scripps Green Hospital. He treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing both routine management and critical care interventions. His anesthesia expertise includes sedation services for various medical procedures. Dr. Kim also incorporates physical therapy approaches and strength training techniques into patient care plans when appropriate.