Dr. Hyung Kim
Chair, Department of Urology
at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
Expert care. Clear guidance. A personal approach.
A cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Understanding your diagnosis and treatment options can help you take the next step with greater confidence.
Dr. Hyung Kim is a urologic oncologist—a surgeon specializing in cancers of the urinary system and male reproductive organs—at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles. He cares for patients with kidney, bladder, prostate, and testicular cancer.
Care focused on you
Dr. Kim helps patients understand their options and develop a treatment plan suited to their diagnosis, overall health, and personal priorities. His surgical expertise includes minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques, as well as approaches that preserve the kidney or bladder when medically appropriate.
He also treats complex urologic cancers, including cases referred by other urologists. Through his research, he works to advance cancer care and helps eligible patients explore clinical trial opportunities.
Explore your next steps
Learn more about Dr. Kim’s background and explore educational consultation videos. To arrange an appointment or ask about a second opinion, call 310-423-4700 or visit our Contact Us page.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: University of Michigan
Medical School: University of Chicago
Urology Residency: University of Chicago
Urologic Oncology Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles
Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery: University of California, Los Angeles
Research and Patient Resources
Dr. Kim’s Cedars-Sinai Webpage
Original Research Publications
Dr. Kim’s Laboratory
Cedars-Sinai Patient Comments