
Dr. Gordon L. Kim M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
310 Santa Fe Dr Encinitas CA, 92024About
Dr. Gordon Kim is a gastroenterologist practicing in Encinitas, CA. Dr. Kim specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kim performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1992
University of California 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 310 Santa Fe Dr
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- Dr. David M Roseman M.D.9850 Genesee Ave La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Kishore V Gaddipati M.D2929 Health Center Dr San Diego CA 92123
- Dr. Edward C Paredez M.D.9850 Genesee Ave La Jolla CA 92037
Nearest Hospitals
SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl
10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ENCINITASl
354 SANTA FE DRIVE ENCINITAS CA 92024