Overview
Won Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Kim is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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- EPO
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Won S. Kim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Won S. Kim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Won S. 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 S. Kim a top-rated expert for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Won S. Kim is classified as an Distinguished expert for Normal Pressure 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 S. Kim specialize in?
While Dr. Won S. Kim is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Hydrocephalus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Won S. Kim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Won S. Kim has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. You can view a list of Dr. Won S. 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 S. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Won S. 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.
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- Distinguished
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- HydrocephalusDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MeningiomaDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Kim isDistinguished. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Advanced
- AstrocytomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- DeliriumDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
- Pituitary TumorDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Sinus CancerDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Kim isAdvanced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- ApoplexyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Brain AbscessDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Cystic HygromaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Hygroma.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Familial PorencephalyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Familial Porencephaly.
- GastrostomyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
- Hygroma CervicalDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Hygroma Cervical.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Isolated ACTH DeficiencyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Isolated ACTH Deficiency.
- MeningitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Microvascular DecompressionDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Microvascular Decompression.
- NeuralgiaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Pituitary ApoplexyDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Apoplexy.
- ProlactinomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- SchwannomaDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- StrokeDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Kim isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
