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Dr. Paul Kim, MD
Cardiology* Age 43
Dr. Paul Kim, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Paul Kim, MD is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, CA.
Dr. Paul Kim, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Paul Kim, MD

Cardiology* Age 43
Encinitas, CA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Paul Kim, MD is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, CA.

About Dr. Paul Kim, MD

Dr. Kim graduated from UCLA Med Ctr/David Geffen School Of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at Stanford University. Dr. Paul Kim, MD is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, CA and has 18 years experience. Dr. Kim currently practices at UCSD Med Ctr Crdvsc Medcn Fllws and is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo and Palomar Medical Center Escondido. Dr. Kim's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kim is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Sinus Tachycardia
Aneurysm of Heart
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Sinus Tachycardia
Aneurysm of Heart
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Tilt_Testing
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Systolic Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertension
Cardiomyopathy
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Sinus Bradycardia
Arrhythmias
Heart Palpitations
Aortic Ectasia
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Hyperlipidemia
Mitral Valve Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Amyloidosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD)
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Murmur
Heart Valve Disorders
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sarcoidosis
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systemic Vasculitis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Endomyocardial Biopsy
Heart Transplant
Heart Xenotransplant
Impella Device
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Mitral Valve Repair
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • PERS Select-CA HMO
    PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Select Plus HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO

Where Dr. Paul Kim, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 UCSD Encinitas
    477 N El Camino Real Ste D300, Encinitas, CA 92024

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Dec 29, 2025
Very complete evaluation, listens, takes seriously, and responds to concerns. Friendly staff.
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Meet Dr. Paul Kim, MD

Specialties*
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Nuclear Cardiology
Cardiothoracic Radiology
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FAQs About Dr. Kim's Practice

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Paul Kim, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo and Palomar Medical Center Escondido.

Yes, Dr. Paul Kim, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • UCLA Med Ctr/David Geffen School Of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Stanford University Hospitals
    2009
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Stanford University
    2011
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • UCSD Advanced Heart Failure
    2017
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Paul Kim, MD Practices

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA

  • University of California Irvine Medical Center

    101 City Dr, Orange, CA

  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

    27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA

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