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Dr. Samuel Kim, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 41
Dr. Samuel Kim, MD
5.0 (53 Ratings)
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Dr. Samuel Kim, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 41
Upland, CA
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Samuel Kim, MD works in Upland, CA as a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist and has 13 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Kim completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Kim has has worked on more claims relating to Diabetic Retinopathy and Vitreous Hemorrhage than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Kim has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 53 times. They are affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Kim also speaks Korean and Spanish. Dr. Kim practices at Pacific Eye Institute in Upland, CA and has additional offices in Apple Valley, CA, Loma Linda, CA and Temecula, CA.

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna PPO
  • Affiliated Health Funds PPO
  • Commonwealth of Virginia
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Upland
    555 N 13th Ave, Upland, CA 91786
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Apple Valley Office
    15099 Kamana Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Loma Linda Eye Institute
    11370 Anderson St # 29002900, Loma Linda, CA 92354
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Temecula
    8112 Milliken Ave Ste 203, Temecula, CA 92590
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Based on 53 Reviews
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Jun 30, 2024
It’s a smooth visit everytime! Dr. Kim is always in a great mood and makes you feel comfortable. My favorite Dr office and the staff is always courteous and your in and out timely. I strongly recommend this office!!!
Norma Lomeli — Jun 30, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Korean
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Kettering Medical Center
    2012
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
    2015
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center/Retina Group of Washington
    2017
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Samuel Kim, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kim accepts Aetna, Affiliated Health Funds and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kim accepts here.

Dr. Kim frequently sees patients for Diabetic Retinopathy and Vitreous Hemorrhage.

Yes, Dr. Kim speaks Korean and Spanish. See Dr. Kim's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Kim has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 53 times.

Dr. Kim is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Kim has been practicing as a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist for 13 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

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  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)