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Ernest Kim, MD

4.8

375 ratings

Medical doctor (MD)

Family medicine

(board certified)

Sports medicine

(board certified)

Medical Group

Sharp Rees-Stealy

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Sharp Rees-Stealy Chula Vista

858-521-2021
Fax: 619-585-4056

525 Third Ave.
Floor 2
Chula Vista, CA 91910-5616

Sharp Rees-Stealy La Mesa

619-644-6500

5525 Grossmont Center Drive
Floor 3
San Diego, CA 91942-3009

Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo

858-499-2600
Fax: 858-521-2388

16899 W Bernardo Dr
San Diego, CA 92127

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Location and phone

  1. Sharp Rees-Stealy Chula Vista

    525 Third Ave.
    Floor 2
    Chula Vista, CA 91910-5616
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    858-521-2021
    Fax: 619-585-4056

  2. Sharp Rees-Stealy La Mesa

    5525 Grossmont Center Drive
    Floor 3
    San Diego, CA 91942-3009
    Get directions

    619-644-6500

  3. Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo

    16899 W Bernardo Dr
    San Diego, CA 92127
    Get directions

    858-499-2600
    Fax: 858-521-2388

Care schedule

Sharp Rees-Stealy Chula Vista

525 Third Ave.

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    Thursday

Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo

16899 W Bernardo Dr

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About Ernest Kim, MD

Age: 40
Gender: Male
Languages: English, Korean

Education

St. George's University: Medical School
Loyola University: Internship
Loyola University (Chicago): Residency

NPI

1124414925

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Insurance plans accepted

Ernest Kim, MD, accepts 36 health insurance plans.

Insurance plans accepted

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Ratings and reviews

4.8

375 ratings

Patient ratings

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.8

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.8

Provider included you in decisions

4.8

Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others

4.8

Provider discussed treatment options

4.8

Patient reviews

Verified Patient

February 23, 2025

4.8

Very responsive doctor

Verified Patient

February 16, 2025

5.0

Explained everything in detail and took exceptional time to explain procedure.

Verified Patient

February 8, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kim was very thorough and explained all options.

Verified Patient

February 5, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kim listened and was able to address my concerns.

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