Summary

Dr. Vanessa Kim specializes in internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her comprehensive approach to adult healthcare. Her extensive experience spans 33 years of dedicated patient care.

Dr. Kim practices at locations throughout Chicago, Illinois, including the Lakeside VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. She focuses on managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Her practice emphasizes preventive care through services like influenza vaccinations and incorporates physical therapy and strength training programs to support patient wellness and recovery.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 33 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Vanessa Yon Ja Kim has 2 locations

Lakeside Va Community Based Outpatient Clinic

211 E Ontario StChicago, IL 60611
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jesse Brown Va Medical Center

820 S Damen AveChicago, IL 60612

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
33 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 17 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
Chicago , ILBlue Island , ILDes Moines , IARolling Meadows , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vanessa Yon Ja Kim

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vanessa Yon Ja Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vanessa Yon Ja Kim has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Vanessa Yon Ja Kim holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1235236985.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Vanessa Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Vanessa Kim is affiliated with Jesse Brown Va Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Vanessa Kim's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Kim's office is located at 211 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL, 60611.

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