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801 N Tustin AveSuite 507North Tustin, CA 92705
Phone+1 949-566-8688
Fax+1 949-566-8656
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Summary
- James Kim, MD, is an anesthesiologist specializing in pain medicine, located in North Tustin, CA. He completed his residency in anesthesiology at the University of Connecticut and a fellowship in pain medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He also underwent an internship in internal medicine at Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2007. Since 2020, Dr. Kim serves as the Medical Director at the Pain & Wellness Centers of Southern California. His publication work includes research on dietary DHA effects, the impact of false-positive drug screenings on pain management, and risk factors in long QT syndrome type 2.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2011 - 2012
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Anesthesiology, 2008 - 2011
- Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsDietary DHA reduces downstream endocannabinoid and inflammatory gene expression and epididymal fat mass while improving aspects of glucose use in muscle in C57BL/6J miceJeffrey Kim, Morgan E. Carlson, George A. Kuchel, John W. Newman, Bruce A. Watkins
International Journal of Obesity. 2016-01-01 - 7 citationsThe Clinical Impact of a False-Positive Urine Cocaine Screening Result on a Patient's Pain ManagementJames A. Kim, Adam S. Ptolemy, Stacy E.F. Melanson, David Janfaza, Edgar L. Ross
Pain Medicine. 2015-06-01 - 56 citationsTrigger-specific risk factors and response to therapy in long QT syndrome type 2James A. Kim, James A. Kim, Coeli M. Lopes, Arthur J. Moss, Scott McNitt
Heart Rhythm. 2010-12-01
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