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Sarah S. Kim, MD
- Endocrinology
Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center, Santa Monica
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About
Dr. Kim was born and raised in the Los Angeles area. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering with a minor in Biomedical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She completed her medical school training at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She spent an additional year doing research in therapies for advanced thyroid cancer. She returned back to Los Angeles and completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at UCLA. She stayed at UCLA for her sub-specialty training in Endocrinology. She then joined the faculty at UCLA and practices general endocrinology in Santa Monica. She speaks fluent Korean and medical Spanish.
Languages
Education
Fellowship
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, UCLA School of Medicine, 2016
Residency
Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Rheumatology, 2014
Internship
Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Emergency Medicine, 2012
Degree
MD, Drexel University College of Medicine, 2011
Recognitions
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2020, 2021, 2022
Locations
Areas of Focus
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2020, 2021, 2022
Reviews
She’s very knowledgeable and listens to your concerns
Dr. Kim is very reassuring.
Dr Kim is so very aware of any issues I have or might have. She’s informative and extremely helpful. I feel so seen and taken care of in Her care.
Dr. Kim has explained my medical problem very well. She was pleasant and helpful in explaining my problem and treatment plan to my satisfaction. She is very good both as a physician and as a person.
Very thorough and caring. Excellent communicator with plan of treatment