Summary

Dr. Uhng-Choon Shim is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine. With 24 years of experience in practice, she focuses on providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Shim speaks English and brings nearly two and a half decades of clinical expertise to her patient care.

She practices at multiple locations including Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington, with hospital affiliations at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center. Dr. Shim specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. Her practice also emphasizes preventive care through adult immunizations, including flu vaccines and COVID-19 booster shots.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim has 4 locations

Gateway Medical Office

1700 NE 102nd AvePortland, OR 97220
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Salmon Creek Medical Office

14406 NE 20th AveVancouver, WA 98686
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

2211 Ne 139th StVancouver, WA 98686

Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center

400 Ne Mother Joseph PlVancouver, WA 98664

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Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Washington and Oregon.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Shim's NPI number is 1619079423.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Uhng-Choon Shim's office located?
Dr. Uhng-Choon Shim's office is located at 1700 NE 102nd Ave, Portland, OR, 97220.
Is Dr. Uhng-Choon Shim accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Uhng-Choon Shim speak?
Dr. Uhng-Choon Shim speaks English.
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