Dr. Eugene Sungkyun Kim M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
4650 W Sunset Blvd Ms # 66 Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Eugene Kim practices Pediatric Surgery in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Kim treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Kimdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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