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MedicalStreams.MD
welcomes Dr. William C. Kim, M.D. to the Board of Directors
and Chief Director of our Orthopedic division.
Dr.
William C. Kim, M.D., F.A.A.O.S.
DIPLOMATE, AMERICAN BOARD OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Dr.
Kim was honored recently as a "doctor's choice of doctor"
from a nationally published book called "Guide to Top Doctors",
based on 20,000 surveys completed by the physicians' peers.
Dr.
Kim brings a wealth of qualifications to MedicalStreams.MD;
Dr. Kim has been in private practice in Southern California
since 1987. He graduated from U.C.L.A. in 1970 and went on
to become the Assistant Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at the
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He is currently the Associate
Clinical Professor and Director of Joint Replacement/Implant
Research at the University of California, Irvine.
Fellowships
Pediatric Orthopedics, Case Western
Reserve University
- Department
of Orthopedic Surgery
- March
1980 - December 1980
Teaching
Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University
- Department
of Orthopedic Surgery
- March
1980 - June 1981
Scoliosis
and Spinal Deformities, Case Western Reserve University
- Department
of Orthopedic Surgery
- December
1980 - June 1981
Total
Joint Replacement and Biomechanics
- University
of California at Los Angeles
- July
1981 - June 1982
Awards
John
Charnley Award, The Hip society, 1984
Harbor
Collegium award, Research and Education Institute of
Harbor-UCLA
Medical Center, "Canine Acetabular
Fracture Model," 1985
Patents
Vertebral
Body Replacement, Manufacturer: Techmedica, 1991
Modular
Total Hip System, Manufacturer: Dow corning Wright, 1990
Performance
Total Knee Replacement, Manufacturer: Kirschner Medical, 1989
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