Overview
Sharon Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3460 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sharon E. Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sharon E. Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sharon E. Kim by calling their office at 833-574-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sharon E. Kim a top-rated expert for Hemorrhoids?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sharon E. Kim is classified as an Experienced expert for Hemorrhoids, 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. Sharon E. Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Sharon E. Kim is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sharon E. Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sharon E. Kim has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. Sharon E. Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sharon E. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharon E. Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 833-574-2273 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
- Experienced
- DiarrheaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
