Overview
Dr. Jaehyun Kim is a board-certified UCI Health gastroenterologist.He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology at UC Irvine Medical Center in Orange.
Dr. Kim is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.
Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, Orange, CA 92868
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kim 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.
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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USC University Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jaehyun Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jaehyun Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jaehyun Kim by calling their office at 888-717-4463. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jaehyun Kim a top-rated expert for Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jaehyun Kim is classified as an Advanced expert for Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, 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. Jaehyun Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Jaehyun Kim is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Hemorrhoids. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Jaehyun Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jaehyun Kim has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Jaehyun Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jaehyun Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaehyun Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-717-4463 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- DiarrheaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- HemorrhoidsDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.