Jaechoon Kim
1627 Chew St, 
Allentown, PA 

Overview

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is rooted in compassion, collaboration and comprehensive support. I believe in treating each child as a unique individual, recognizing their physical, emotional and developmental needs. I prioritize preventive care and promoting healthy lifestyles from an early age. I am grateful to have the opportunity for open communication with my patients and their parents to empower families to actively participate in their child's health care journey. | Why I entered medicine | The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives led me into the medical field. Witnessing the transformative impact health care professionals have on individuals and communities inspired me to pursue a career where I could combine my passion for science with my innate desire to serve others. | Community involvement | For over a decade, I've volunteered in underserved areas of my home country, providing essential medical care to families. During my residency, I extended this commitment by supporting immigrant children in Texas. These experiences have reinforced my dedication to pediatric care and advocating for all children, regardless of their circumstances. | Personal interests | I'm passionate about providing comprehensive support for newborns, emphasizing the importance of preventive care to ensure lifelong health and wellness, and addressing mental and behavioral health concerns in children.

His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Malnutrition, and Obesity in Children.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Seoul National University College Of Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 2010

Residency

Pediatrics, Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX- 2024

Specialties

Pediatrics

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics

Languages Spoken

English
Korean

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

1627 Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102
Other Locations
3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jaechoon Kim

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Jaechoon Kim by calling their office at 610-969-4300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jaechoon Kim a top-rated expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jaechoon Kim is classified as an Experienced expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder, 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. Jaechoon Kim specialize in?

While Dr. Jaechoon Kim is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Malnutrition. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Jaechoon Kim participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jaechoon Kim has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Jaechoon Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jaechoon Kim accept my insurance?

Dr. Jaechoon Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-969-4300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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