Dr. Steve Kim, MD

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Dr. steve kim, md

Board-Certified Family Physician

Telemedicine Consultant

Expertise: Family Medicine, Primary Care Services, Physician Training, Telemedicine

Education: Stanford University, UC Davis School of Medicine

Highlights

  • Served as Regional Medical Director at Carbon Health, one of the largest telemedicine companies in the US
  • Former Senior Medical Editor at Healthline

Experience

Dr. Kim completed his Internship & Residency in Family Practice from Glendale Adventist Hospital and is Board-Certified in Family Medicine via the American Board of Family Medicine. He has re-certified multiple times; and is currently Board-Certified through December 2030.
 
He has served as Sr Medical Editor for Healthline, and has held faculty appointments at Stanford & UCSF medical schools. He is also a decorated, retired Flight Surgeon from the US Air Force Reserves.

Education

Dr. Kim received his BA in Human Biology at Stanford University, before receiving his M.D. degree (Primary Care Track) from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1989. 

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