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Dr. Sylvia Kim, MD

Dr. Sylvia Kim, MD

Psychiatrist
CA
This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Sylvia Kim is a board-certified psychiatrist with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, specializing in general adult and geriatric psychiatry. She has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds in various settings including academic institutions, city/county hospitals, and the Veterans Administration Hospital. She completed her adult psychiatry residency training at New York Medical College/Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York City, where she served as a chief resident and received the Resident Leadership Award 4 consecutive years. She then pursued additional fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry at Stanford University Medical Center. She has expertise in treating a variety of psychiatric disorders such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD and psychotic disorders in the adult and geriatric population. Her special interests include psychiatric illness associated with memory impairment and late life depression. Dr. Kim strives to provide care for her patients with empathy and respect. She believes trust is essential in creating a supportive and therapeutic relationship. Dr. Kim is fluent in both English and Korean and welcomes patients from all different backgrounds.

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About Dr. Sylvia Kim

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Korean

Getting to know Dr. Sylvia Kim

This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Sylvia Kim is a board-certified psychiatrist with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, specializing in general adult and geriatric psychiatry. She has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds in various settings including academic institutions, city/county hospitals, and the Veterans Administration Hospital. She completed her adult psychiatry residency training at New York Medical College/Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York City, where she served as a chief resident and received the Resident Leadership Award 4 consecutive years. She then pursued additional fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry at Stanford University Medical Center. She has expertise in treating a variety of psychiatric disorders such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD and psychotic disorders in the adult and geriatric population. Her special interests include psychiatric illness associated with memory impairment and late life depression. Dr. Kim strives to provide care for her patients with empathy and respect. She believes trust is essential in creating a supportive and therapeutic relationship. Dr. Kim is fluent in both English and Korean and welcomes patients from all different backgrounds.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Depression
Depression

Other popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Geriatric Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - St. George's University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center, Residency in Adult Psychiatry
  • Stanford University, Stanford Medicine, Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry

Awards and publications

  • Dr. Sylvia Kim Received the Resident Leadership Award 4 consecutive years.

NPI number

1447788997

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Which board certifications does Dr. Sylvia Kim have?

Dr. Sylvia Kim is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Geriatric Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sylvia Kim?

Dr. Sylvia Kim frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sylvia Kim on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sylvia Kim speak?

Dr. Sylvia Kim speaks English and Korean.

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