CHUN K. KIM, DDS

Fellow, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain

Diplomate, American Board of Craniofacial Pain

Diplomate, American Academy of Pain Management

Diplomate, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine

                            Medical Staff, Eisenhower Medical Center

Dr. Kim is a highly educated, trained and experienced dentist for the diagnosis and treatment of  TMJ disorders, chronic headaches and sleep-related breathing disorders such as snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.

Educational Background: Graduated Seoul National University, Dental College, Seoul, Korea, Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.);   Post Graduate School, Seoul National University, Master of Science (M.S.);  Intern and Residency, Infirmary, Seoul National University; UCLA Dental School Extension; California Dental License (# 25920).

Completion, Resultant Force Vector Technique Course;  Certification, Contact Reflex Analysis;  Certification, Head & Neck Imaging Course;  Completion, Orthodontic Success Program;  Completion, TMJ Hands-On Course;  Completion, Trigger Point Injection Course from Academy of Craniofacial Pain;  Completion, Foundations of Nutritional Therapy Course;  Completion, Dental-Medical Integrate Medicine;  Certification, Soft Tissue Injuries from Motor Vehicle Accidents from Academy of Head, Neck, Facial Pain;  Credentialed by the Certification Board of the Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.

Professional Organizations: Medical Staff, Eisenhower Memorial Hospital, Rancho Mirage;  Diplomate, American Academy of Pain Management;  Fellow, American Academy of Head, Neck, Facial Pain;  Diplomate, American Board of Craniofacial Pain;  Diplomate, American Academy of Injury & Disability Evaluators;  Fellow, American Academy of Integrative Medicine;  Diplomate, Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine:  Credentialed Member, Academy of Clinical Sleep Disorders  Dentistry;  Supporting member, National Sleep Foundation; Fellow-Eligible, Academy of General Dentistry;  Member, Mid-America Orthodontic Society;  Member, American Association for Functional Orthodontics;  Member, Korean American Dental Association;  Member, Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation;   

Dr. Kim has accumulated over 2,500 hours of post-doctoral education and continues to attend seminars and hands on courses to learn and update his latest technique and knowledge in TMD/Craniofacial Pain practice, Sleep-related Breathing Disorders, and General Dentistry. He is one of the few dentists in the nation who limits his practice 100% to the Diagnosis and Treatment of TMJ Disorders/Craniofacial Pain, and Sleep-related Breathing Disorders.