Summary

Dr. Thomas Kim specializes in cardiovascular disease with over three decades of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School and completed both his residency and fellowship training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine, finishing his fellowship in 2002. His extensive 31-year career has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Kim provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Kim practices at California Hospital Medical Center and sees patients in Orange, California. He focuses on treating high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, with special attention to heart disease in women. His procedural expertise includes performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as dobutamine stress echocardiograms to assess how the heart responds under stress. Patients rate Dr. Kim 3.3 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

St. Joseph Heritage Orange - Cardiology

1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 430Orange, CA 92868

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
31 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
Orange , CAWinter Park , FLNewport Beach , CAMONTEREY PARK , CA
Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Thomas Chong-Kap Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Thomas Chong-Kap Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Thomas Chong-Kap Kim has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Cardiologist
  • Chest Pain
  • Echocardiography
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Thomas Chong-Kap Kim 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 2028.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine in 1998.

Medical School

Graduated from Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1995.

NPI Number

Thomas Chong-Kap Kim's NPI number is 1144225301.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Thomas Kim speak?
Thomas Kim speaks English.
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Does Thomas Kim accept my insurance?
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Where is Thomas Kim's office located?
Thomas Kim's office is located at 1140 W La Veta Ave Ste 430, Orange, CA, 92868.

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