Dr. Thomas Kim, MD, FACOG

Dr. Thomas Kim, MD, FACOG

Reproductive Endocrinologist
11500 W Olympic Blvd, Ste 150, Los Angeles, CA
*If you do not have insurance coverage, please contact our office for self-pay rates. Please note egg donation will be discussed with patients over the age of 43.* Dr. Thomas Kim is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist, High-Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director in Embryology, and Certified Medical Technologist. Dr. Kim initially set out to become an internist until his own infertility issue shifted his professional path. After two years of treatment, Dr. Kim and his wife fulfilled their dream of becoming parents. “It was an enlightening experience which piqued my interest in reproductive medicine and the technology that goes with it,” he says. “So I decided to change my career path to became a Reproductive Endocrinologist.” Following his fellowship training at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland, Dr. Kim started the first military IVF program on the West Coast. After honorable discharge from the Navy in 2001, Dr. Kim founded an IVF clinic in Los Angeles, in collaboration with CHA medical group, to pursue his interest in egg freezing as a fertility preservation option for women. He and colleagues published a landmark paper on egg freezing, which was considered experimental at the time. His research efforts in innovative vitrification of human eggs has sparked national interest and coverage by leading media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, People Magazine and The Boston Globe. Today, egg cryopreservation using vitrification is a widely accepted treatment option, especially for newly-diagnosed cancer patients. “It is a discipline where leading-edge technology meets medical practice at the front line. As laboratory technology advances at a rapid pace, especially in the area of molecular genomics, it is crucial for clinicians to understand up-to-date information, and assist patients navigating complicated medical information,” says Dr. Kim.
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97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.91

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

2.00

About Dr. Thomas Kim

*If you do not have insurance coverage, please contact our office for self-pay rates. Please note egg donation will be discussed with patients over the age of 43.* Dr. Thomas Kim is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist, High-Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director in Embryology, and Certified Medical Technologist. Dr. Kim initially set out to become an internist until his own infertility issue shifted his professional path. After two years of treatment, Dr. Kim and his wife fulfilled their dream of becoming parents. “It was an enlightening experience which piqued my interest in reproductive medicine and the technology that goes with it,” he says. “So I decided to change my career path to became a Reproductive Endocrinologist.” Following his fellowship training at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland, Dr. Kim started the first military IVF program on the West Coast. After honorable discharge from the Navy in 2001, Dr. Kim founded an IVF clinic in Los Angeles, in collaboration with CHA medical group, to pursue his interest in egg freezing as a fertility preservation option for women. He and colleagues published a landmark paper on egg freezing, which was considered experimental at the time. His research efforts in innovative vitrification of human eggs has sparked national interest and coverage by leading media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, People Magazine and The Boston Globe. Today, egg cryopreservation using vitrification is a widely accepted treatment option, especially for newly-diagnosed cancer patients. “It is a discipline where leading-edge technology meets medical practice at the front line. As laboratory technology advances at a rapid pace, especially in the area of molecular genomics, it is crucial for clinicians to understand up-to-date information, and assist patients navigating complicated medical information,” says Dr. Kim.

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Popular visit reasons

Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Female Infertility
Fertility Awareness / Natural Family Planning
Fertility Counseling
Gestational Carrier/Surrogate
IVF / Reproductive Endocrinology
IVF Counseling
Infertility Consultation
Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Female Infertility
Fertility Awareness / Natural Family Planning
Fertility Counseling

Office location

Dr. Thomas Kim, MD, FACOG also offers online video visits for patients
Reproductive Medicine Associates
11500 W Olympic Blvd, Ste 150, Los Angeles, CA 90064

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Loyola University Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
  • National Institutes of Health (Fellowship)

Awards and publications

  • Dr. Kim is a Certified Medical Technologist
  • Navy Commendation Medal – for the successful establishment and outstanding management of the first West Coast military IVF Program at the Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1851441208

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Overall rating
4.91
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
2.00
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Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Kim have?

Dr. Thomas Kim is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology).

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

Dr. Thomas Kim frequently sees patients for Female Infertility, Fertility Awareness / Natural Family Planning, Fertility Counseling, IVF / Reproductive Endocrinology, and Infertility Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Thomas Kim on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Thomas Kim speak?

Dr. Thomas Kim speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Thomas Kim in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Dr. Thomas Kim. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.91/5. They have a 2/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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