--- title: "Dr. Paul J. Kim | Family Doctor in Dublin, CA | Sutter Health" description: "Dr. Paul J. Kim, M.D. practices Family Medicine in Dublin, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-paul-j-kim-1046240452" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. Paul J. Kim, M.D. ![Paul J. Kim, M.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/h7XALi8xsfXHmHJ6eWH4bFT106o4of2__ZECx1ItqUA/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=230,height=230) 5/5 [(343 ratings)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/star-ratings) # Paul J. Kim, M.D. ## Family Medicine - Accepting new patients [4050 Dublin BoulevardFloor 2Dublin, CA 94568](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=4050+Dublin+Boulevard+Dublin%2C+CA+94568+US) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-paul-j-kim-1046240452#provider-about) - [Insurance](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-paul-j-kim-1046240452#provider-health-plans) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-paul-j-kim-1046240452#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-paul-j-kim-1046240452#provider-services) ## About Dr. Kim Languages English Gender Male Ages treated All ages Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging Offers [video visits](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-care/video-visits) for existing patients ### Approach to care Family medicine provides. Dr. Paul Kim with the unique opportunity to care for the entire family, from infancy through adulthood. As a father of three children, he understands the unique challenges and joys of caring for young ones. He enjoys watching his pediatric patients grow up and working closely with their parents to address their children’s specific health needs. He also values the meaningful relationships he has built with his adult patients. Dr. Kim's mission is to provide families with compassionate and comprehensive care. He places great importance on listening carefully to patients’ concerns and clearly communicating the options that best address their health needs. He recognizes that health is often influenced not only by physical conditions, but also by psychological, social, and spiritual factors. He strives to deliver the highest quality care by addressing each patient’s unique concerns, focusing on prevention, and partnering with them to optimize their overall health and well-being. He has had the privilege of working in private practice in California’s Central Valley for many years. Additionally, he has worked internationally with underserved populations in Nigeria, Vietnam, Cambodia, and most recently, China. Through these experiences, he has developed a deep appreciation for the diverse health challenges people face, often shaped by culture and worldview. Despite these differences, he recognizes a shared desire for quality care among all patients. He continues to be inspired by the resilience, perseverance, and grace of those he serves, and he hopes to celebrate their successes while offering encouragement during life’s more difficult moments. ### Professional highlights American Academy of Family Practice, Christian Medical and Dental Association. ### Outside of medicine Outside of Medicine, Dr. Kim is married and has three children. He enjoys traveling, tennis, playing guitar and singing. ## Education and training **Medical school:** University of Illinois at Chicago **Residency:** Stanislaus Family Practice ## Board certifications - Family Medicine ## Affiliations ### Medical groups - Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group ## Accepted insurance Search plan or carrier name **Aetna (19 plans)** ### Aetna - Aetna Choice POS II - Aetna Select EPO - Aetna Select Open Access - Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA) - Aetna Student Health Program - Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA) - Health Fund POS - HMO - HMO Deductible Plans - Managed Choice POS - National Advantage Plan (NAP) - Open Access Elect Choice EPO - Open Access Managed Choice POS - Open Choice PPO - Quality Point of Service (QPOS) - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II) - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II) - Traditional Choice **Alignment (4 plans)** ### Alignment - Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO) - Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (Medicare Advantage HMO) - Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage HMO) - Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage PPO) **Anthem Blue Cross of California (21 plans)** ### Anthem Blue Cross of California - Advantage HMO - Advantage PPO (Tier 1) - Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan - Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO) - Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus) - Anthem Blue Cross Individual and Family EPO Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum-Covered California (Pathway - EPO) - Anthem Blue Cross Individual HMO (also sometimes known as California Care) - Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care) - Anthem Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum PPO (Prudent Buyer Plan) - Anthem High Performance Narrow Network - Anthem Medicare Preferred PPO Medicare Advantage Plans for Group Retirees - Behavioral Health Program - BlueCard - CareAdvocate PPO - Direct Access - Federal Employee Program (FEP) - PPO - GeoBlue - Indemnity - Managed Care Services - My Choice PPO - SmartSense **Blue Shield of California (24 plans)** ### Blue Shield of California - Active Choice PPO - Administrative Services Only (ASO) - Self-Funded PPO - Blue Shield $0 Cost Share PPO (IFP) - Blue Shield Access+ HMO CalPERS Limited Network - Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan - Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:** - PPO Benefit Level - Blue Shield Bronze PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield CalPERS EPO - Blue Shield CalPERS Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage - Blue Shield Gold PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield Life and Health Insurance Company - Blue Shield Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage - Blue Shield Minimum Coverage PPO (IFP) - Blue Shield of California PPO/EPO (aka Full Network PPO/EPO) - Blue Shield Platinum PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield Silver PPO (IFP & Small Group) - BlueCard Plan - Federal Employee Program - PPO**Note:** - FEP accesses Anthem Blue Cross for Hospital Providers - Indemnity - PERS Platinum PPO - Shared Advantage - PPO/EPO and Shared Advantage Plus - PPO/EPO (Full Network PPO) - UC Care PPO - University of California HealthSavings+ - Vital Shield 900 Plans Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit. ## Care locations [Dublin Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/dublin-center-1043246861) 4050 Dublin Boulevard Floor 2 Dublin, CA 94568 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=4050+Dublin+Boulevard+Dublin%2C+CA+94568+US) [925-875-6100](tel:+19258756100) 925-875-3748 Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Closed **View additional hours** Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Closed ## Areas of expertise Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer. **Clinical expertise** ### Procedures - Annual physical exam ### Reasons for visit - Annual checkup ## Related services offered by Sutter - [Family medicine](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/family-medicine) ## Similar providers nearby [View all](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Family+Medicine%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%2C%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Near%3A+Dublin+Center%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_offices.officeOrFacility.builtin.location%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24near%22%2C%22value%22%3A%7B%22lat%22%3A37.70526701872266%2C%22lng%22%3A-121.87304091962605%2C%22radius%22%3A16093%7D%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals) - 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