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Dr. Esther Kim, MD

Temecula, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kim, Plastic Surgeon in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Esther Kim, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Kim graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (951) 699-9201.

    Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kim board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Esther Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kim speak?

    Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Kim typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Esther Kim may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    Dr. Esther Kim's Primary Practice

    41715 Winchester Rd Ste 201A

    Temecula, CA 92590

    (951) 699-9201

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    What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740364280.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim

    What is Dr. Esther Kim's specialty?

    Dr. Kim is a Plastic Surgeon near Temecula, CA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Esther Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Esther Kim accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Esther Kim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Esther Kim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (951) 699-9201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Esther Kim?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (951) 699-9201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Esther Kim have?

    Dr. Esther Kim is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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