
Overview
Taeyong Sim, MD, is a board-certified infectious disease physician who manages a broad spectrum of complex infectious diseases, from acute diagnostic challenges to long-term management, with an equally strong emphasis on infection prevention. He has expertise in sepsis, bacteremia and joint infections.Understanding how overwhelming and frightening a complex infection can be, Dr. Sim strives to partner with patients during these vulnerable times, and to take the time to explain complex medical situations in clear, understandable terms.Dr. Sim is a member of the American Medical Informatics Association, Korean Medical Association and Infectious Disease Society of America.Away from work, Dr. Sim enjoys Taekwondo (Black Belt) and CrossFit.
Dr. Sim is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Strep Throat, and Sepsis.
Dr. Sim is board certified in Infectious Diseases, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sim is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
16045 First Avenue S 2nd, Floor, Burien, WA 98166
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. Taeyong Sim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Taeyong Sim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Taeyong Sim by calling their office at 206-965-4124. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Taeyong Sim a top-rated expert for Osteomyelitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Taeyong Sim is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteomyelitis, 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. Taeyong Sim specialize in?
While Dr. Taeyong Sim is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Strep Throat. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Taeyong Sim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Taeyong Sim has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteomyelitis. You can view a list of Dr. Taeyong Sim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Taeyong Sim accept my insurance?
Dr. Taeyong Sim accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-965-4124 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
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Sim isAdvanced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Sim isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Sim isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- SepsisDr. Sim isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Strep ThroatDr. Sim isAdvanced. Learn about Strep Throat.
- Experienced
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Sim isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Sim isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Sim isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Sim isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Sim isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bacterial MeningitisDr. Sim isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Meningitis.


