About Me

William Kim, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Long Beach Medical Center specializing in joint replacement in both hips and knees, particularly total hip replacement via anterior approach.

Dr. Kim is on the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons and is also currently serving as associate clinical professor, director of joint replacement/implant research at University of California, Irvine.

Dr. Kim has presented on numerous occasions at the national level at scientific meetings and societies and has published numerous articles in a variety of professional literature.

Dr. Kim received his medical degree from University of Iowa College of Medicine and completed his postgraduate residency training at Gundersen Clinic in LaCrosse, Wisconsin and Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. He completed his fellowship in pediatric orthopedics, teaching in orthopedic surgery, scoliosis and spinal deformities at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Kim completed his fellowship in total joint replacement and biomechanics at the University of Southern California.

Languages

English

Provider Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Services

  • Joint Replacement

Education

Residency

Gunderson Clinic

Medical Education

University of Iowa College of Medicine

Residency

Case Western Reserve School of Medicine

Fellowship

Case Western Reserve School of Medicine

Fellowship

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Locations & Affiliations

Locations

Orthopaedic Specialties Associates

701 E 28th Street

Long Beach, CA

Insurances Accepted

BlueShield Trio Commercial HMO (GNP)
Centivo ACO (GNP)
Centivo ACO (GNP)
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
BlueShield Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Anthem Pathway HMO (GNP)
Aetna Commercial HMO (GNP)
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
UHC AARP Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Clever Care Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Cigna Commercial HMO (GNP)
Anthem Commercial HMO (GNP)
Anthem Commercial HMO (GNP)
Alignment Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Anthem Vivity HMO (GNP)
Humana Medicare Advantage HMO (GNP)
Cigna Value/Select HMO (GNP)
UHC Harmony Commercial HMO (GNP)