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Dr. Andrew Kim, MD

Dr. Andrew Kim, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Andrew Kim, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Arcata, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loma Linda University in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities Edward Hospital-Main Campus and Mad River Community Hospital.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

3800 Janes Rd Arcata, CA 95521

Make an Appointment

(707) 822-3621

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kim is affiliated with Edward Hospital-Main Campus Naperville, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kim specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kim's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kim

3.4

22 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
14%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
36%
36%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Alicia Laguna – Mar 15, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jessica Shinn – Jan 24, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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May 10, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sylvia Rothermel in Homeland , CA – Nov 17, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Andrew Kim, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Arcata, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loma Linda University in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities Edward Hospital-Main Campus and Mad River Community Hospital.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Loma Linda University

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Mad River Community Hospital3800 Janes Rd Arcata, CA 95521
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Practice

Office3798 Janes Rd Ste 5 Arcata, CA 95521
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Edward Hospital-Main Campus

    801 S Washington St
    Naperville, IL 60540
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mad River Community Hospital

    3800 Janes Rd
    Arcata, CA 95521

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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