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Dr. Samuel Kim, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery*
5.0 (46)
Map Pin Small Upland, CA
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Samuel Kim, MD

Dr. Samuel Kim, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Upland, CA. They specialize in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, has 13 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Kim, completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kim an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Kim works at Pacific Eye Institute in Upland, CA with other offices in Temecula, CA, Apple Valley, CA and Loma Linda, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy and Vitreous Hemorrhage along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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

  1. 1
    Upland
    555 N 13th Ave, Upland, CA 91786 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 345-8979
    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
    Temecula
    8112 Milliken Ave Ste 203, Temecula, CA 92590 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (909) 945-3563
    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
  3. 3
    Apple Valley Office
    15099 Kamana Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 659-3990
    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
  4. 4
    Loma Linda Eye Institute
    11370 Anderson 290029002900 St # 2900, Loma Linda, CA 92354 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (909) 558-2154
    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
  5. 5
    Loma Linda Eye Institute
    11370 Anderson St # 29002900, Loma Linda, CA 92354 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (909) 558-2154
    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

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Diabetic Retinopathy
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Eyeball Contusion
Floaters
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Blindness
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Entropion
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Progressive High Myopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Stye
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Abscess
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Focal Laser Photocoagulation
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Intravitreal Injection
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Scleral Buckling
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitreous Surgery
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    Specialties*
    • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 13 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Korean and Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1720379100
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center/Retina Group of Washington
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Loma Linda University Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Kettering Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of California at Berkeley
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Samuel 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 has seen patients for Diabetic Retinopathy and Vitreous Hemorrhage, 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.

    Dr. Kim speaks Korean and Spanish.

    46 patients have reviewed Dr. Kim. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kim.

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