4.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Richard Kim specializes in ophthalmology and neurology, bringing 29 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. Dr. Kim is fluent in Spanish and Korean, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Kim maintains affiliations with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center and Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, with practice locations in Salinas and Monterey, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and improve their vision. His expertise includes performing comprehensive vision tests and specialized procedures like visual field testing and tonometry to monitor eye health. Patients have rated Dr. Kim 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
Dr. Kim maintains affiliations with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center and Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, with practice locations in Salinas and Monterey, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and improve their vision. His expertise includes performing comprehensive vision tests and specialized procedures like visual field testing and tonometry to monitor eye health. Patients have rated Dr. Kim 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Korean
- Wills Eye Institute
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Uijung Kim has 5 locationsVantage Eye Center
622 Abbott StSalinas, CA 93901 Tel: (831) 771-3900
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Vantage Eye Center
2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste B130Monterey, CA 93940 Tel: (831) 647-3900
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Vantage Eye Center
966 Cass St Ste 100Monterey, CA 93940Mon8:00 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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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University College Dublin School Of Medicine And Medical Science | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Uijung Kim
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Uijung Kim has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Uijung Kim has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Wills Eye Institute
Medical School
University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997
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- What languages does Dr. Richard Kim speak?
- Dr. Richard Kim speaks Spanish and Korean.
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- Dr. Richard Kim's office is located at 622 Abbott St, Salinas, CA, 93901.
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