Summary

Dr. Sara Kim is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive cancer care with a particular focus on breast health. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed her residency at State University of New York Health Science Center in Brooklyn. Dr. Kim further advanced her expertise through a fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, a renowned cancer treatment facility. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Kim practices at multiple Scripps Health locations throughout San Diego and La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with Staten Island University Hospital and several Scripps facilities including Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Green Hospital, and Memorial Hospital La Jolla. She treats patients with breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease, as well as Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes performing specialized diagnostic procedures such as scintimammography and coordinating comprehensive care that incorporates pathology testing and mammography.
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Quick Facts

  • speaks English
  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sara Kim has 2 locations

Scripps Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins

10670 John J Hopkins DrSan Diego, CA 92121
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

Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

9898 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 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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Speaks English
San Diego , CAPittsburgh , PASan Diego , CAEncinitas , CA
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara Kim

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Sara Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sara Kim has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Residency

State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn

Medical School

New York Medical College

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Sara Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Sara Kim is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Kim?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sara Kim here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Sara Kim speak?
Dr. Sara Kim speaks English.
Does Dr. Sara Kim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sara Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Sara Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sara Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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