Overview
Chong Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California.
Dr. Kim is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
23560 Madison St Ste 204, Torrance, CA 90505
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.
Harbor-UCLA Nephrology
from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamyar_Kalantar-ZadehEducationKalantar-Zadeh received his education in medicine from the University of Bochum and University of Bonn (Germany) and his M.D. degree from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Germany).[1] In addition, he obtained a master's degree in public health (Master of Public Health, MPH) and a PhD in epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley.[1] He is a practicing triple board certified physician specialist in internal medicine, pediatrics, and nephrology.[1] Kalantar-Zadeh completed his residency at the State University of New York and his nephrology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.[1]CareerKalantar-Zadeh is a professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and based at the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (2000-2012, and since 2023), where he worked with his former mentor Joel D. Kopple and served as the founding director of the Harold Simmons Center for Chronic Disease Research and Epidemiology. During 2012-2022 Kalantar-Zadeh was in the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine as a tenured professor of medicine, pediatrics, public health, and Nursing Sciences, and chief of Nephrology,[1] and the UC Irvine Medical Center. He also serves as a part-time staff physician at Tibor-Rubin VA Medical center in Long Beach, California, under the Veterans Health Administration. Kalantar-Zadeh has r. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is board certified in Interal Medicine, Nephrology, and Pediatrics.
The Regents Of The University Of California
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chong U. Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chong U. Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chong U. Kim by calling their office at 424-328-0203. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chong U. Kim a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chong U. Kim is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Chong U. Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Chong U. Kim is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Chong U. Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chong U. Kim has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Chong U. Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chong U. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Chong U. Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 424-328-0203 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- ApoplexyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bone GraftDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- COVID-19Dr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
- DehydrationDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Dehydration.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- EndoscopyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- Floating-Harbor SyndromeDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Floating-Harbor Syndrome.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- HypertensionDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Lung CancerDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- NecrosisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PneumoniaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- SepsisDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- StrokeDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- VertebroplastyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Vertebroplasty.
- Experienced
- Acute Adrenal CrisisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Adrenal Crisis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PainDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- AscitesDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- AsthmaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- CellulitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- ColitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Collapsed LungDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- ColonoscopyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- DeliriumDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- DementiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- ECHO VirusDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about ECHO Virus.
- EmpyemaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- FaintingDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- FluDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Flu.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GangreneDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- H1N1 InfluenzaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about H1N1 Influenza.
- HeadacheDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- Heart AttackDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HemiplegiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- JaundiceDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- LabyrinthitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Labyrinthitis.
- LaminectomyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Liver FailureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- LymphangitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Memory LossDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Morning SicknessDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- ObesityDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- PericarditisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- PleurisyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- PtosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection
- Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- RhabdomyolysisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyolysis.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Stomach CancerDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- TracheitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in Children
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- VertigoDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- West SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about West Syndrome.
