Summary

Dr. John Kim specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing nearly four decades of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and has dedicated 38 years to practicing medicine. Dr. Kim is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kim practices at Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California. He focuses on managing complex conditions including chronic kidney disease and heart failure. His expertise includes conducting comprehensive health assessments and screening for diabetic kidney complications, helping patients monitor and maintain their overall health through careful evaluation and testing.

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Quick Facts

  • 38 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • New York Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center

1425 S Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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38 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English
Walnut Creek , CALyons , COUpland , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Youngjoo Kim

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Youngjoo Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Youngjoo Kim has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1999
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGEGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Kim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Kim affiliated with?
Dr. John Kim is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Kim?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Kim here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. John Kim speak?
Dr. John Kim speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.

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