Dr. Sharon Bokyong Kim, MD

Dr. Sharon Kim is a board-certified internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 18 years. She completed her medical education at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where she developed expertise in managing a wide range of adult health conditions. Her practice focuses on comprehensive internal medicine care, helping patients maintain their health and manage chronic conditions. Dr. Kim is fluent in Spanish, German, Russian, and English, allowing her to connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kim practices at San Diego Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, both located in San Diego, California. She has hospital privileges at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her clinical expertise includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. Dr. Kim also provides pediatric hypertension care for younger patients. She performs comprehensive health screenings …including metabolic panels that check kidney function, blood sugar, and electrolyte levels, along with specialized screening for diabetic kidney disease.