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Dr. Teresa Kim, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Teresa Kim, MD
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Dr. Teresa Kim, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Oakland, CA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Teresa Kim, MD is a General Surgeon in Oakland, CA.

About

Dr. Kim graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / WORCESTER CAMPUS. Dr. Teresa Kim, MD is a General Surgeon in Oakland, CA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Kim currently practices at First Surgical Consultants Inc and are affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center. At present, Dr. Kim received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Kim's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kim also speaks Korean. Dr. Kim is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Sleeve Gastrectomy
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Sleeve Gastrectomy
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
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    Silver 70 PPO
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  • Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Aetna HMO
  • SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance
  • California - Northern HMO
    Kaiser Permanente

Locations

  1. 1 First Surgical Consultants Inc
    365 Hawthorne Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 264-0300
  2. 2 Epic Care
    27206 Calaroga Ave Ste 208, Hayward, CA 94545
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 264-0300
  3. 3 Office
    27001 Calaroga Ave Ste 4, Hayward, CA 94545
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 732-5731
  4. 4 Kaiser
    1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 295-7374
  5. 5 Office
    1515 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 295-4000
  6. 6 First Surgical Consultants
    365 Hawthorne Ave Ste 101, Oakland, CA 94609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 465-5523

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Languages Spoken
Korean
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / WORCESTER CAMPUS
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Teresa Kim, MD is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Teresa Kim, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

    350 Hawthorne Ave, Oakland, CA

  • Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center

    1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA