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Ja-Hong Kim, MD, Urology, Los Angeles, CA

Ja-Hong Kim MD

Female Urology/Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery


Professor, Urology, UCLA School of Medicine

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  • 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 140Los Angeles, CA 90095

  • Phone+1 310-794-0208

  • Fax+1 310-794-0208

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Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Urology), 2007 - 2009
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Urology, 2001 - 2007
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2001
  • Rice University
    Rice UniversityB.A., Cum Laude, 1993 - 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2027
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2001 - 2010
  • Urology
    American Board of Urology Urology
  • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
    American Board of Urology Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
  • Exceptional Physician of the Year Award UCLA Health Center, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Sacral Neuromodulation for Refractory Overactive Bladder, Interstitial Cystitis, and Painful Bladder Syndrome  
    Laviana A, Jellison F, Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 1/1/2014
  • Expanding the Role of Neuromodulation for Overactive Bladder: New Indications and Alternatives to Delivery  
    Le, Ngoc and Kim J, Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports, 1/1/2011
  • Contrasting the Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation versus Staged Implantation in Sacral Neuromodulation  
    Baxter Z and Kim J, Current Urology Reports, 1/1/2010

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Transrectal transsphincteric approach to repair of rectourinary fistula repair
    Smith A, Twiss C, Triaca V, Rodriguez L, Raz S, Fellows Forum at SUFU, 1/1/2008
  • Rectus muscle cross over and tapered ileum as continence mechanism for catheriazable stoma
    Triaca V, Smith A, Twiss C, Rodriguez L, Raz S, SUFU, 1/1/2008
  • Cutaneous pudendal flap for complex posterior vaginal reconstruction
    Smith A, Twiss C, Triaca V, Rodriguez L, Raz S, SUFU and AUA Annual Meeting 2008, 1/1/2008

Lectures

  • Management of the Extruded Polypropylene Sling Panel 
    Palm Springs, CA - 1/27/2015
  • Robotic approach to Female Pelvic Reconstruction 
    Marina del Rey, CA - 1/13/2015
  • What Everybody Wants to Know but Nobody Wants to Talk About 
    Thousand Oaks, CA - 1/4/2014

Other

  • Diagnosis and Management of Urethral Diverticulum 
    Kim J, AUA core curriculum for residents for Urinary Incontinence and Voiding Dysfunction

Press Mentions

  • UCLA Researchers to Present on Latest Research and Clinical Advancements at American Urological Association Annual Meeting
    UCLA Researchers to Present on Latest Research and Clinical Advancements at American Urological Association Annual MeetingAugust 26th, 2021
  • Women Voice Frustration over Current Care for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
    Women Voice Frustration over Current Care for Recurrent Urinary Tract InfectionsAugust 4th, 2021
  • Women with Recurrent UTIs Voice 'Fear and Frustration' over Treatment Options
    Women with Recurrent UTIs Voice 'Fear and Frustration' over Treatment OptionsJuly 8th, 2021

Other Languages

  • Korean, Spanish

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