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Dr. Brian Kim, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.8 (22)
Map Pin Small Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Brian Kim, MD

Dr. Brian Kim, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Laguna Hills, CA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine and is affiliated with UCI Medical Center and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. Patients rated Dr. Kim an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Kim works at Harvard Eye Associates - Laguna Hills in Laguna Hills, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Macular or Retinal Edema along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kim's Office Locations

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    Harvard Eye Associates - Laguna Hills
    23961 Calle de la Magdalena Ste 300, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 951-2020

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  • UCI Medical Center
  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Macular or Retinal Edema
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
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Acute Endophthalmitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Disorder of Choroid
Endophthalmitis
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Purulent Endophthalmitis
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Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
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Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Esotropia
Exotropia
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    About Dr. Brian Kim, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1477713030
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Penn State University College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Brian Kim, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kim is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kim has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kim works at Harvard Eye Associates - Laguna Hills in Laguna Hills, CA. View the full address on Dr. Kim’s profile.

    Dr. Kim has seen patients for Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Macular or Retinal Edema, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kim on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Kim. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kim.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kim, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kim appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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