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Dr. John Yim, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. John Yim, MD
5.0 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. John Yim, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Duarte, CA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Yim, MD is a General Surgeon in Duarte, CA.

About

Dr. Yim graduated from Stanford University. Dr. John Yim, MD is a General Surgeon in Duarte, CA and has 32 years experience. Dr. Yim currently practices at City of Hope and are affiliated with City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital. Dr. Yim has experience treating conditions like Thyroid Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Yim received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Yim's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Yim is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Thyroid Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Breast Lump
Thyroid Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Breast Lump
Thyroid Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Breast Lump
Breast Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Bone Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hyperparathyroidism
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Jejunum Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Male Breast Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurofibrosarcoma
Oral or Facial Cleft
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Augmentation
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Thymectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Sympathectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair

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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    Silver 70 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 City of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital
    1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 218-4673
  2. 2 City of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital
    1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 256-4673

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Nov 29, 2023
Dr Yim has done several surgeries on me for thyroid cancer. Really knows his way around this cancer.Trust him completely.
Michael Keeffe — Nov 29, 2023
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Stanford University
    1992
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Board Certifications

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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Yim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yim's profile.

Dr. Yim frequently treats the following conditions: Thyroid Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Breast Lump. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Yim, MD is affiliated with City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Yim, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA