Overview
Won Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 133 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
300 Stein Plz Ste 420, Los Angeles, CA 90095
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.
2 Clinical Trials
USC Brain Tumor Center
Gabriel Zada, MD, MS, FAANS is Professor of Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and a nationally recognized leader in brain tumor and skull base surgery. He serves as Surgical Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, Co-Director of the USC Pituitary Center and Radiosurgery Center, and Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Neurosurgery. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Neurosurgical Focus, an international open-access journal of the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group.Dr. Zada specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic approaches to complex brain, pituitary, and skull base tumors and has performed more than 3,000 cranial operations during his career. His NIH-funded research program focuses on the genomics and epigenetics of brain and pituitary tumors, advancing precision medicine approaches in neurosurgical oncology.A prolific scholar, Dr. Zada has authored over 350 peer-reviewed publications and several textbooks in neurosurgery. Based on independent academic impact and expertise metrics, FindExpertMD ranks him the #1 neurosurgeon in California for multiple tumor (pituitary, meningioma) and skull base conditions and among the top neurosurgeons globally. Dr. Zada is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
Marvin Bergsneider is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bergsneider is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
Linda Liau is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liau is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Awake Craniotomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Won Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Won Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Won Kim by calling their office at 310-825-5111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Won Kim a top-rated expert for Hydrocephalus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Won Kim is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hydrocephalus, 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. Won Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Won Kim is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Radiation Induced Meningioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Won Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Won Kim has published 133 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hydrocephalus. You can view a list of Dr. Won Kim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Won Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Won Kim accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-825-5111 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
- Brain TumorDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery
- EpendymomaDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- Advanced
- AstrocytomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome
- AcromegalyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- ApoplexyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
