Summary

Dr. Joung Heon Kim specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2024. Dr. Kim furthered his training with a fellowship at the prestigious Cedars-Sinai Kerlan Jobe Institute in 2025, bringing seven years of medical experience to his practice. He speaks both English and Korean, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kim practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and maintains affiliations with The Mount Sinai Hospital, with his primary location in Los Angeles, California. His expertise includes treating joint pain, shoulder problems, and rotator cuff tears. He performs specialized procedures such as diagnostic imaging with contrast, therapeutic joint injections, and fluid removal from joints to help diagnose and treat various orthopedic conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 7 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • Cedars-Sinai Kerlan Jobe Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Los Angeles

444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Joung Heon Kim, MDDr. Eli Ziv, MDDr. Neil Bhamb, MDDr. Reza Jazayeri, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.2 
7 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Los Angeles , CASherman Oaks , CAMarina Del Rey , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: University of California, Irvine Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joung Heon Kim

  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Joung Heon Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joung Heon Kim has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

7 Years Experience

Joung Heon 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan Jobe Institute in 2025.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2024.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2019.

NPI Number

Joung Heon Kim's NPI number is 1972064822.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Joung Heon Kim speak?
Joung Heon Kim speaks English and Korean.
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Which hospitals is Joung Heon Kim affiliated with?
Joung Heon Kim is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center and The Mount Sinai Hospital.
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