Summary

Dr. Sun Kim specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism. They earned their medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. With 28 years of experience treating hormone-related conditions, Dr. Kim communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kim practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They treat patients with high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Kim performs important diagnostic tests including A1c monitoring for diabetes management and complete blood counts to assess overall health. Patients have given them an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 28 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Sun Kim

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience 68 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Palo Alto , CAStanford , CAEmeryville , CAStanford , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sun Kim

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • CalOptima
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Sun Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sun Kim has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Obesity

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Sun Kim holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Sun Kim's NPI number is 1083894844.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Sun Kim?
You can find contact information for Sun Kim here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Sun Kim affiliated with?
Sun Kim is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
Does Sun Kim accept my insurance?
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Is Sun Kim accepting new patients?
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Does Sun Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sun 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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