Summary

Dr. Yong Kim is an ophthalmologist who brings more than six decades of medical experience to his practice in Los Angeles. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Detroit Receiving Hospital. With 64 years in medicine, Dr. Kim has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. He is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Kim practices at locations throughout Los Angeles, California, providing accessible eye care services to the community. His long-standing career in ophthalmology reflects a deep commitment to helping patients maintain and improve their vision health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kim highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0. His multilingual abilities enable him to communicate effectively with patients who speak Korean or Spanish, ensuring clear understanding of treatment plans and eye health recommendations.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 64 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Korean, Spanish
  • Detroit Receiving Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Yong Jai Kim has 2 locations

La Eye Medical Group

3055 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100Los Angeles, CA 90010
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Los Angeles Eye Medical Group

201 S Alvarado St Ste 325Los Angeles, CA 90057

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64 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Los Angeles , CAWest Hollywood , CALancaster , CASanta Monica , CA
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yong Jai Kim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yong Jai Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yong Jai Kim has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

64 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Detroit Receiving Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1962.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1215061577.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Yong Kim's office located?
Dr. Yong Kim's office is located at 3055 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, Los Angeles, CA, 90010.
Does Dr. Yong Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Yong Kim accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Yong Kim accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Yong Kim speak?
Dr. Yong Kim speaks English, Korean, and Spanish.

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