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Dr. Brian Kim, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 50
Dr. Brian Kim, MD
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Dr. Brian Kim, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Kim, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Laguna Hills, CA.

About Dr. Brian Kim, MD

Dr. Kim graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Brian Kim, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Laguna Hills, CA and has 18 years experience. Dr. Kim currently practices at Harvard Eye Associates-Laguna Hills and is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and University of California Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Kim has experience treating conditions like Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Disorder of Choroid, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Macular or Retinal Edema, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Chorioretinal Scars, Eye Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Eye, Benign Neoplasm of Choroid, Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Drusen, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kim's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kim is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Disorder of Choroid
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Chorioretinal Scars
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Drusen
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Telangiectasis
Senile Cataracts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Cataract
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Retinal Telangiectasia
Migraine
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Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dry Eyes
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Corneal Diseases
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Shingles
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Macular Hole
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Glaucoma
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Retinoschisis
Eyelid Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Uveitis
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Pterygium
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Iridocyclitis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Lazy Eye
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Ocular Hypertension
Hordeolum
Diplopia
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Visual Field Defects
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Strabismus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Retinal Dystrophy
Eye Infections
Posterior Uveitis
Pars Planitis
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Trichiasis
Keratitis
Endophthalmitis
Astigmatism
Retinal Neovascularization
Acute Endophthalmitis
Exotropia
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Floaters
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Stye
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Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retinal Ischemia
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Accommodation Disorders
Acquired Coloboma
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Blepharitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Ectropion of Eyelid
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lagophthalmos
Localized Anterior Staphyloma
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Neuromyelitis Optica
Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Presbyopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreous Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Trio ACO HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Access Plus HMO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Blue Shield of California
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Priority Select HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Vivity CA HMO
    Pathway HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Select CA HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
  • AWH Southern California HMO
    Basic HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    AWH Southern California Elect Choice
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Premium
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    SignatureValue Alliance
  • Cigna PPO
    Southern CA Select HMO
    Open Access Plus
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO

Where Dr. Brian Kim, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Harvard Eye Associates-Laguna Hills
    23961 Calle de la Magdalena Ste 300, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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Meet Dr. Brian Kim, MD

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Ophthalmology
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FAQs About Dr. Kim's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Kim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kim's profile.

Dr. Kim frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Disorder of Choroid, Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Macular or Retinal Edema, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Chorioretinal Scars, Eye Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Eye, Benign Neoplasm of Choroid, Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Drusen, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Kim, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and University of California Irvine Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Brian Kim, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Penn State University College of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Brian Kim, MD Practices

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA

  • University of California Irvine Medical Center

    101 City Dr, Orange, CA

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