4.3
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Joseph Kim is a surgical oncologist with 28 years of experience specializing in cancer surgery. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. His extensive background in surgical oncology has established him as an experienced specialist in treating complex cancer cases.
Dr. Kim practices primarily at University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center and the UK Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He focuses on treating colorectal cancer, including cases where the cancer has spread or returned after initial treatment. His surgical expertise includes comprehensive cancer care supported by diagnostic testing such as blood work and metabolic monitoring. Patients rate him 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Kim practices primarily at University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center and the UK Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He focuses on treating colorectal cancer, including cases where the cancer has spread or returned after initial treatment. His surgical expertise includes comprehensive cancer care supported by diagnostic testing such as blood work and metabolic monitoring. Patients rate him 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- Ucsd Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Kim has 3 locationsUniversity Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536 Tel: (859) 323-5000
University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose St Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Joseph Kim, MD | Dr. Peter James Blackburn, MD | Dr. John Dowling Stewart II, MD | Dr. William Dennis Newton, MD |
| Surgery | Ophthalmology | Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 28 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY |
| Med School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Kim has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Kim has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Kim holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 2003 and Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1295804052.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Joseph Kim's office located?
- Dr. Joseph Kim's office is located at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY, 40536.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Kim affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Kim is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, University Of California Davis Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Baptist Health Lexington, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, and Jfk Memorial Hospital.
- Does Dr. Joseph Kim accept my insurance?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Kim?
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- Is Dr. Joseph Kim accepting new patients?
- Dr. Joseph Kim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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