Dr. Richard Thomas Kim, MD

Dr. Richard Kim specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing 34 years of experience to respiratory and intensive care treatment. They earned their medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed residency training at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Kim is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kim practices at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento and sees patients in Sacramento, California. They focus on treating chronic lung disease, respiratory failure, and COPD. Dr. Kim performs pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate breathing treatments. They also provide therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients. Patients have given Dr. Kim an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.