Summary

Dr. Shim graduated from the Emory University School of Medicine in 2003. She works in Sacramento, CA and specializes in Psychiatry. Dr. Shim is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Emory University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Behavioral Health Center

2230 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817
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

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23 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Sacramento , CASan Francisco , CASan Francisco , CASan Francisco , CA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern Univ., College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Texas A&M University Health Science Center/College of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Ohio At Toledo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Stephanie Shim

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruth Stephanie Shim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruth Stephanie Shim has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Ruth Stephanie Shim holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Shim's NPI number is 1417981838.

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Dr. Ruth Stephanie Shim is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Ruth Stephanie Shim speak?
Dr. Ruth Stephanie Shim speaks Spanish and English.

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