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Dr. Charleen Kim, MD

Dr. Charleen Kim, MD

General Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Charleen Kim, MD is a general surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and John Muir Medical Center Concord. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 5 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

130 La Casa Via Ste 211 Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Dr. Kim's Reviews

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5.0

6 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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1 person found this helpful
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Nov 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dimitry – Jan 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Ann in CA – Jun 14, 2019
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What could be improved
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Apr 26, 2019
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Mar 11, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

"As a student, I was always in awe of the human body. Becoming a doctor gave me the honor of being trusted to give advice and the opportunity to fix it! The gratitude I receive for helping my patients through a difficult diagnosis never grows old. I can't imagine a more fulfilling job than being a surgeon."

biography

Dr. Kim received her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She completed her internship and residency in general surgery at Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kim is board certified...read more
  • General Surgery

  • Breast Surgical Oncology

  • Dermatologic Surgery

  • Breast Surgery

  • Robotic Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Saint Louis University / Health Sciences Center

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office130 La Casa Via Ste 211 Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Practice

Office1479 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 100 Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Practice

Office5201 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 140 San Ramon, CA 94583
3

Practice

John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • John Muir Medical Center Concord

    2540 East St
    Concord, CA 94520
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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  • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
    Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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  • Contra Costa Regional Medical Center

    2500 Alhambra Ave
    Martinez, CA 94553

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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