Thomas C. Kim, MD
Orange, CA 92868
- Mission Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
- St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
- St. Jude Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
St. Joseph Heritage Orange - Cardiology
1140 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 430, Orange, CA 92868
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About Thomas C. Kim
Dr. Kim is an invasive, non-interventional cardiologist with a special interest in non-invasive imaging that includes subspecialty training in echocardiography (including intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic imaging) and nuclear cardiac imaging. His expertise also includes primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease, arrhythmias and valvular heart disease. He is the medical director of non-invasive cardiology at St. Joseph Hospital and has been recognized as a 2010 Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association and Orange Coast Magazine. Dr. Kim is accepting new general cardiology patients.
Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School
1995
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
1998
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
2002
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Providence St. Joseph Hospital - Orange
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
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Dr. Thomas Kim is in my opinion very knowledgeable and extremely professional.He is also a compassionate and calming presence
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Dr. Kim and staff are great.
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Provider covers all bases on my visit.
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All good.
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Dr Kim, while very professional, radiates a feeling of caring and kindness that Instills confidence that he he is genuinely concerned about treating the patient's health problem.
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Always wonderful service.
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This provider gave me plenty of time to discuss my health status and measures to take until next visit.
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Fair experience
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Excellent doctor, I highly recommend.
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Dr. Thomas Kim is pleasant, courteous and extremely well versed in all aspects of my care. He listens and is proactive. Always a pleasure meeting with one of the best physicians in Orange!
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I have never had a bad experience with Dr Kim and his office staff
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Dr Kim's office staff is professional and efficient. This office is consistently adhering to appointment times. It is refreshing not to have to wait 30 -40 minutes in the waiting room and then again in the exam room. Phone calls are returned and according to the notes, an appointment can be made if immediate care is needed. Dr Kim is always taking time to explain and to answer questions. Keep up the good work.
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Knowledgeable, thoughtful doctor.
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It was great to see Dr Kim MRW
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My favorite provider!
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Dr. Kim is always attentive and caring and office staff is efficient and friendly. Never have to wait long in this office.
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Dr.Kim is a very caring and informative physician. I am very satisfied with my visits and treatments received by him.
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Dr. Kim is the best
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He has always been understanding of my problems.
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Good
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I am [Name(s)] daughter and caregiver).Dr. T. Kim has excellent bedside manner fostering trust and rapport with the patient. He is clear and concise making it easier for the patient as well as the caregiver to understand and follow his instructions. Thank you, Dr. Kim!
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My favorite dr. Wish I could use him as my primary care dr
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Dr Kim is a caring cardiologist that listens and gives sound medical advice. His staff if friendly, competent and efficient !!
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Dr. Thomas Kim and his staff are great to work with / are always friendly and professional. Although there has been some confusion about who is to authorize my heart meds - I believe that has been straightened out and will work for future refills. I have seen Dr. Kim since 2022 - am very pleased with his medical support / diagnosis / personal interaction - thank you very much! This has been a very trying situation and Thomas has made it tolerable and assured me I would be okay! That's all a person can ask - thank you again.
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My visits to Dr. Kim have always been a pleasant experience. The office staff are courteous and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Dr. Kim.
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Dr Thomas Kim has my complete trust and respect. My bi-annual visits with him are always very professional and yet, like seeing an old friend who cares about me.
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Dr. Thomas Kim is analytical, calm and knowledgeable who provides appropriate medical care for his patients.
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Dr Kim is an excellent cardiologist. Well run office.
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Dr. Kim has taken excellent care of me since my surgery in 2010, he knows my history well
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I felt the doctor did not take seriously my concerns.
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I appreciate Dr Thos Kim for his care, concern for my well being and his compassion. The past 6 months had been difficult since an ablation was preformed Oct [Date] by another physician that didn't end up well and Dr Thos Kim has been there for me! He's the best!!
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Very good
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Dr Kim is the best!!!
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Only negative I have is it takes so long to see Dr. Kim when I make an appointment. I know he is the best cardiologist around so I can live with it.
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Excellent team
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Great doctor. Very professional nose and stuff we recommend him To anyone
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I had an excellent experience during my last office visit with this provider. The office staff were great and the provider, Dr. Kim, was great.
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Appointment Was helpful in keeping me on right track health wise .
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I was able to see this provider within 8 months of my last visit. Prior to that, it 2 years to get an appointment with the doctor. It had been 4 years since I had seen the actual doctor, although I have been seen regularly by the PA.
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Great service great doctor care
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Dr Kim is very professional & courteous always throws a little humor with my visit enjoy seeing him
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Dr. Kim seemed impatient and did not spend as much time as usual. The visit felt rushed and I did not feel like he asked enough questions nor did I have enough time to discuss concerns. This has not been my usual experience with him. I don't know what has changed.
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Each and every time I visit Dr Kim for an appt he always stresses to me that my health is very important to him and demands that I get things taken care of in a very polite caring way . I love that about him as I need that sternness for my stubbornness . Thank you so Much Dr Kim and staff .
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Excellent
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Good
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Always good. People are professional and friendly.
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I am very pleased with the services we are receiving from Dr. Thomas Kim and Heritage Medical Services at St. Joseph and Providence
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Happy to be a patient with this group
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Everything was fine
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Dr.Thomas Kim was professional and friendly.
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As usual, Dr. Kim was intimately familiar with my cardiac situation. I credit him with keeping me alive and healthy for the last 15 years.
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Excellent treatment
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I get the impression that the office thinks I am a hypochondriac. I am having some serious issues that are not going away and I feel that it is falling on deaf ears at this point.
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Dr Thomas Kim is patient focused and caring. I have recommended him several times.
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I'm a very satisfied patient with the all the services.
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Very professional
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I had a stress test. Did not fully understand the direction when to stop on the treadmill for I could have gone longer . Otherwise the test went well.
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The visit on the [Date] was a follow up to ER visit in December [Date] - heart attach. Dr Kim had been the cardiologist I had seen previously - so this was a follow up visit after discharge from the hospital
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I think Dr. Thomas Kim is one of the best Cardiologists in this area.
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Dr. Kim Gives me good advice to keep me healthy
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All good. Thoughtful, helpful answers to any questions. That's all I can ask.
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Excellent Experience
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Professionalism and excellence In service are parallel to none.
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Good experience.
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Dr Thos Kim is the best. My wait time for appt was only because he was waiting for documents to download from my stay at [Location] in November. Otherwise I have never had a complaint about him as my provider and he's taken incredible care of me .
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This office is very busy but stays on time so you don't really have a long wait. But they definitely like you to be on time for your appointments.
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I have been seeing Dr. Thomas Kim for years and could not possibly find a better physician.
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I'm extremely pleased with the care that I received from my doctors at saint Joe's
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Dr. Thomas Kim has outstanding bed manners. He listens carefully and addresses patient's concerns.
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Dr. Thomas Kim has always been professional and respectful. Always answer any questions I may have. Very happy with Dr. Kim.
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Doctor Kim always takes his time to explain everything with me. He has a great personality.
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0nly good experiences
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He is extremely good at talking to me in a way I can understand. Very kind & caring.
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Dr. Kim is my Cardialogust not PCP
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I am glad I have found Dr Thomas C Kim and looking forward to having care by Providence team.
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Very happy with my provider
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Best Heart doc and I like even more because bilingual
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I have complete respect for Dr Kim. Love that he's my doctor.
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Dr. Kim is very professional and has always been caring and understanding to my issues. I feel very confident the advice he gives me. IT's always a good experience. Thank you!!
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Love dr kim
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Always have a great experience with my doctor
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Dr. Thomas Kim is a wonderful doctor. He is very kind and listen & explain well regarding my health.
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Dr. Thomas Kim is attentive and a good listener to the concerns of his patients. He assesses patient's condition carefully and knowledgeable to provide the right treatment related to their health thoughtfully.
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Dr Kim was very kind and patient. He explained everything in a way that I could understand. His staff were also very nice and helpful.
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Love this team!
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Satisfied
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I like that the Providers office had the "After Visit Summary".
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Very comfortable
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Dr. Thomas Kim is a wonderful doctor. I really appreciate him. He explains things very well, and it is obvious that he cares about his patients. I always leave the office knowing exactly what is going on with my health and if there is anything I need to do. I wish that all doctors were like him.
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Dr. Thomas Kim is a friendly and nice person, in addition to being a very competent Dr. I want and like nice !
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Dr Kim excellent doctor. Cares about my health.
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Dr. Thomas Kim treat me as his own family
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All positive, comfortable, respectful, listening to what your concerns are.
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I am pleased with the service I have received
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It was a good experience
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Good
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Excellent work.
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DR. Kim and his team were exceptional.
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Dr. Kim is very personable and took time to listen to me. In addition to being an excellent doctor, he is a lovely man.
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Dr. Kim is always knowledgeable of my condition and treatment. He is always kind and polite and treats me with respect
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Dr T Kim is an excellent example of how a doctor should be: knowledgeable , caring, helpful and honest.
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Doctor and staff provided excellent service
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Great doctor and staff
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Very caring and thorough.Shows competency. Over all excellent.
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Exelent experiences
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Very satisfied
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Dr. Thomas Kim is an excellent physician, and his office is smooth running and efficient. I am grateful for his good care over the years that I have been his patient.
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Excellent experience.
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Reliable Dr.
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Good medical care provide in all occasions
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Very thorough, covered my health topics
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Dr Thomas Kim is the best! He is brilliant, kind and caring.
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My care under Dr. Thomas Kim has always been exceptional!
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Clinical Interests
- Abnormal Coronary Angiography
- Abnormal Stress Test
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
- Adenosine Stress Test
- Aneurysm Of Leg Artery
- Anticoagulation
- Aortic Diseases
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Athletic Heart Syndrome
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect (Asd)
- Atrial Tachycardia
- Atrioventricular Block
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Autoimmune Pericarditis
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Cardiac Angina
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Cardiac Tumor
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Chest Pain
- Cholesterol Disorders
- Cholesterol Management
- Claudication
- Congestive Heart Failure (Chf)
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Dobutamine Stress Test
- Echocardiogram
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Exercise Intolerance
- Familial Arrhythmias
- Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Family History Of Sudden Cardiac Death
- Giant Cell Myocarditis
- Heart Failure Screening
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Racing
- Heart Valve Disease
- Holter Monitor
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis
- In Office Cardiac Stress Test
- Infiltrative Disorders Of The Heart
- Inflammatory Heart Diseases
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Left Bundle Branch Block
- Left Heart Failure
- Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction (Mi)
- Myocarditis
- Orthopnea
- Palpitations
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pericarditis
- Pre Excitation Syndrome
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Prinzmetals Angina
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Refractory Angina
- Rheumatic Aortic Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Aortic Stenosis
- Rheumatic Diseases Of Pulmonary Valve
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Heart Failure
- Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Secondary Hypertension
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sports Related Cardiovascular Assessment
- Stress Echo Cardiogram
- Subaortic Stenosis
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Tachycardia Bradycardia Syndrome
- Thallium Stress Test
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram
- Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Valve Stenosis
- Valvular Endocarditis
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Vasovagal Syncope
Dr Kim takes the time needed to discuss patient issues and follows up afterwards.
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