Summary

Dr. Nicholas Kim is a rheumatologist and internist with 38 years of experience treating patients with arthritis, autoimmune conditions, and joint disorders. He earned his medical degree from Chung-Ang University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Dr. Kim is fluent in both English and Korean, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Kim practices at West Anaheim Medical Center and sees patients in Buena Park, California. He specializes in treating tendon problems, hip bursitis, and back pain that occurs during pregnancy. His expertise includes performing bursa injections to reduce inflammation, joint injections for pain relief, and arthrocentesis procedures to diagnose joint conditions. Patients rate Dr. Kim 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Kim Nicholas Y Office

5730 BEACH BLVD STE 200BUENA PARK, CA 90621

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RheumatologyRheumatologyCritical Care MedicineDiagnostic Radiology
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38 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English
BUENA PARK , CACerritos , CANewport Beach , CANorthridge , CA
Med School: Chung-Ang University College Of Medicine Med School: Rural Medical College Of Pravara Medical Trust Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Youngrae Kim

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AgeWell New York
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Youngrae Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas Youngrae Kim has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Medical School

Chung-Ang University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Nicholas Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nicholas Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Nicholas Kim's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Kim's office is located at 5730 BEACH BLVD STE 200, BUENA PARK, CA, 90621.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Nicholas Kim is affiliated with West Anaheim Medical Center.
Does Dr. Nicholas Kim accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Nicholas Kim accepting new patients?
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