David Kim

Dr. David Kim (born November 7, 1969) is a physician and orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopy and shoulder reconstructive surgery. His office is located in Huntington Beach, California at the Huntington Beach Orthopedics and Sports Medicine practice. Dr. Kim received his medical degree at the Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency training in orthopaedic surgery at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program. He underwent further specialty fellowship training in shoulder surgery at the Harvard Shoulder Service at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He finished his specialty training at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, where he completed a fellowship in sports medicine.

Dr. Kim is currently on staff at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center in Fountain Valley, and Newport Center Surgical in Newport Beach.

Dr. Kim has published over 20 scientific articles, book chapters, and reviews in the field of orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine and shoulder surgery. He has written articles in the American Journal of Sports Medicine related to golf and shoulder injuries, anterior cruciate ligament knee reconstruction techniques, and biomechanical properties of rotator cuff repairs. He has also published articles in the Journal of Arthroscopy, the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, and Science.

Dr. Kim is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Medical Association, California Medical Association, and Orange County Medical Association.