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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 caring for patients, she focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare and preventive medicine. Dr. Shim provides care in English to help patients communicate clearly about their health concerns.
She practices at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, with locations in both Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Shim treats patients with high blood pressure and handles urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. Her preventive care services include flu vaccinations, COVID-19 booster shots, and other adult immunizations to help patients stay healthy year-round.
She practices at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, with locations in both Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Shim treats patients with high blood pressure and handles urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. Her preventive care services include flu vaccinations, COVID-19 booster shots, and other adult immunizations to help patients stay healthy year-round.
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
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim has 4 locationsGateway Medical Office
1700 NE 102nd AvePortland, OR 97220 Tel: (971) 229-6990
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 Tel: (360) 418-6001
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
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Xiangya School Of Medicine Central South University | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim
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
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Oregon and Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.
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
- Which hospitals is Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim affiliated with?
- Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim's office located?
- Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim's office is located at 1700 NE 102nd Ave, Portland, OR, 97220.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim?
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- Does Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Uhng-Choon Brenda Shim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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