Dennis Kim
Trauma surgeon and intensivist who practiced in Southern California and serves as trauma medical director on Vancouver Island, known for building regional trauma systems and for medical education on social media.
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Mar 17, 2026 • 43min
Experiences from LA County to Vancouver Island: Dr. Dennis Kim’s Journey Across Borders
Dr. Dennis Kim, a trauma surgeon and intensivist who built trauma systems from Southern California to Vancouver Island. He talks about high-volume trauma care, rising gun violence and COVID’s impact, the grit of county hospital training, and the challenges of designing a regional trauma system on an island with limited resources. He also describes becoming a public medical educator on TikTok.
