Lack of sleep can put your heart at risk
Fewer than 6 hours of sleep per night can lead to an increased risk of plaque buildup.
James Kim, MD
4.7
James Kim, MD
4.7
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Accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
Heart and Wellness Center
619-434-4288
Fax: 619-434-4315
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About James Kim, MD
Age:
46In practice since:
2015Gender:
MaleLanguages:
English, Korean, SpanishEducation
Loyola University (Chicago):
Medical SchoolUniversity of Chicago:
InternshipUniversity of Chicago:
ResidencyUniversity of California, San Diego:
FellowshipHospital affiliation
Areas of focus
- Advanced heart failure management
- Atrial fibrillation
- Cardiac calcium scoring
- Cardiac cath - angiogram
- Cardiopulmonary support (CPS)
- Chemical stress test
- Cholesterol management
- Chronic heart failure
- Computed tomography (CT) scan
- Computed tomography angiography (CTA)
- Echocardiogram (ECHO)
- Exercise stress test
- Holter monitoring
- Hypertension
- Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)
- Nuclear medicine studies
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)
- Vascular (venous) ultrasound
- Weight management
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NPI
1336378371
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Insurance plans accepted
James Kim, MD, accepts 34 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.7
78 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
Care provider’s efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.7
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.7
Care Provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)
4.8
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
July 16, 20244.8
The Care Provider didn't explain to me the outcome of the test results, he just said he would approve the surgery and a follow up appointment for more details, we didn't talk about healthy diet, exercise or anything else. Just to make an appt for future appointment,
Verified Patient
April 5, 20245.0
Dr. Kim is a very caring person & listens well.
Verified Patient
March 21, 20245.0
Would recommend Dr. Kim any time but WARN about phone system!!!
Verified Patient
March 14, 20245.0
Very professional dr. and assistant -
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Guardian Angel recognitions
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