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Esther Kim, MAOM, L.Ac.

Acupuncturist

(t) 818-831-8000 ext 205

(e) EKim@PorterRanchMedicalCenter.com

Esther Y. Kim is a California Board Certified Licensed Acupuncturist and Dipl of Oriental Medicine, as well as NCCAOM- National Certified Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine. She holds a Bachelor of Arts, B.A., degree in Religion, pre-med emphasis from Pacific Union College, Angwin, California. She also holds a Masters degree, in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, MTOM, from Emperors College of TCM, Santa Monica, California, and currently receiving her doctorate degree in Oriental Medicine from American Liberty University in Anaheim, California.

She is a third generation of herbalist and a second generation Acupuncturist. She has worked with her father for a number of years as well as, at Sports Medicine Center, and she has done internships as an Acupuncturist with various healthcare clinics including the UCLA and Los Angeles Free Clinic. Currently she works at Porter Ranch Medical Center, and volunteers at the Simi Valley Free Clinic after work once a week.

She has an extensive knowledge in both Eastern/Western Medicine. With a strong background in both Western and Eastern medicine, and utilizes a powerful integrative approach to deliver effective treatments which improves her patients’ health and vitality. Her work focuses on pain management, gynecology, weight control, immune deficiencies, internal ailments such as digestion issues, and female reproduction and fertility, gastrointestinal problems, menstrual problems and menopause, and many more. She also sees patients with orthopedic and athletics-related injuries.

Her hobby is going on mission trips as well as growing organic vegetables and teaching patients how to lead a healthier lifestyle. She is fluent in English and Korean languages.