Dr. Okkyung Kim
Overview
Okkyung Kim is a Neurologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
350 Hawthorne Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
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.
Memory And Aging Center
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Adolescent And Young Adult Neuro-Oncology Clinic
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Memory And Aging Center
Dr. William Seeley works at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center. He cares for patients with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In 2011, Seeley was named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow for his research on understanding FTD and other neurodegenerative diseases. His research focuses on why dementias target specific nerve cell populations. The goal is to discover what makes brain tissues susceptible or resistant to degeneration and to translate these findings into new treatments. Seeley earned his medical degree at UCSF, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine. He completed a residency in neurology at the Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's hospitals in Boston, followed by a fellowship in behavioral neurology at UCSF. Dr. Seeley is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Alzheimer's Disease.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Okkyung Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Okkyung Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Okkyung Kim by calling their office at 510-655-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Okkyung Kim a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Okkyung Kim is classified as an Advanced expert for Stroke, 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. Okkyung Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Okkyung Kim is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Transient Global Amnesia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Okkyung Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Okkyung Kim has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Okkyung Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Okkyung Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Okkyung Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-655-4000 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
- StrokeDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Experienced
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Miller-Fisher SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Miller-Fisher Syndrome.
- SeizuresDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.