UCI Health will see you now: Welcome to our new co-workers and patients from Fountain Valley, Lakewood, Los Alamitos and Placentia-Linda! 

KyoungBin Im

KyoungBin K. Im, MD

Specialties

Psychiatry, Sleep Medicine, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Clinical Interests

sleep disorders, interface between physical and mental health

Nickname: Kevin
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Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Sleep Medicine
Language
  • English
  • Korean
Gender
Male
Medical School
Seoul National University College of MedicineMedicine
Residency
University of Iowa Hospitals & ClinicsInternal Medicine & Psychiatry
Fellowship
University of Iowa Hospitals & ClinicsSleep Medicine
Professional Positions
  • Associate Professor — Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, UCI School of Medicine
More Information

Dr. KyoungBin Im is a board-certified UCI Health psychiatrist who specializes in psychiatry and sleep medicine. His research and clinical interests encompass sleep disorders, including insomnia, sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, parasomnias and circadian rhythms.

Im earned his medical degree from Seoul National University College of Medicine in Korea. He completed a combined residency in internal medicine and psychiatry followed by a fellowship in sleep medicine at the University of Iowa in Iowa City.

He has led many sleep research projects as a principal investigator and has published more than 40 research papers and book chapters on sleep medicine and neuro-psychiatric conditions. His research interests include sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, hypersomnolence and circadian rhythms. He also has given presentations at more than 20 national and international meetings.

Im sees patients at UCI Health Neuropsychiatric Center in Orange and UCI Health Newport — Birch Street.

UCI Health Neuropsychiatric Center
3800 W. Chapman Ave., Suite 500
Orange, CA 92868
Phone: 714-456-5902
Fax: 714-456-5112
UCI Health Newport — Birch Street
20350 SW Birch St.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: 714-509-2230