Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

Dr. Jeong-hee Ku

Endocrinology
UCLA Health
The Regents Of The University Of California
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, 
Santa Monica, CA 
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience

Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
UCLA Health
The Regents Of The University Of California
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, 
Santa Monica, CA 
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Overview

Jeong-hee Ku is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ku has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Hypothyroidism.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Graduate Year
2009
Specialties
Endocrinology
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA West Valley Medical Center
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cambia Health Solutions
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Community Health Group
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Health Care Services Corporation
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LA Care
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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Premera Blue Cross
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Superior Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Call: 310-458-2381
Other Locations
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
2625 W Alameda Ave, Suite 322, Burbank, CA 91505
Call: 818-843-9015
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
15503 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436
Call: 818-461-8148

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ku has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Insulinoma Unmasked By Tirzepatide: A Rare Case of Postprandial Hypoglycemia In a Nondiabetic Patient.
Insulinoma Unmasked By Tirzepatide: A Rare Case of Postprandial Hypoglycemia In a Nondiabetic Patient.
Journal: JCEM case reports
Published: August 08, 2025
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