Overview
Keith Kim is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida.
Dr. Kim is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3288 Greenwald Way N, Kissimmee, FL 34741
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. Keith Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Keith Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Keith Kim by calling their office at 407-693-0131. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Keith Kim a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Keith Kim is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, 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. Keith Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Keith Kim is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Short Bowel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Keith Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Keith Kim has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Keith Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Keith Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Keith Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 407-693-0131 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
- Distinguished
- ObesityDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- GastrectomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- MalnutritionDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EsophagitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Food AllergyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GastrostomyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.

