Caroline (Mimi) Y. Shim, MD
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Pediatrics Santa Monica 2021
2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 245E, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Insurances Accepted
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About Caroline (Mimi) Y. Shim
Please note the Pacific Palisades Primary and Pediatrics clinic is closed for the foreseeable future due to impacts of the SoCal wildfires. We want to assure you that your provider is available and currently seeing patients at a nearby location in Santa Monica. Office phone number will remain the same.
Dr. Caroline Mimi Shim, an east coast native-growing up in New Jersey, earned her undergraduate degree in Neurobiology at the University of Pennsylvania and her MD at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She completed her internship and pediatric residency at NYP/Weill Cornell Hospital in New York City, where she served as assistant chief resident her last year. She is a board certified pediatrician and has been practicing in the Palisades since 2001.
She loves being a pediatrician and feels so fortunate to have the opportunity to provide the highest quality care for the families and friends of the Palisades and surrounding communities. Dr. Shim believes that the role of a pediatrician is to take care of the child as a whole, and to be an advocate for the child and his/her family, as well. She believes in helping to promote healthy habits nutritionally, physically, socially, and emotionally, which builds happy children, with healthy minds and bodies
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell
2000
Weill Cornell Medical College
2000
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
1997
UMDNJ Graduate Medical Education
1997
New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Anes
1998
- American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Providence Saint John's Health Center
Dr. Shim lives in Santa Monica with her husband, Dr. Hyun Bae a spine surgeon, three beautiful daughters, and their tiny pup, Elvis. She enjoys running, tennis, swimming, learning to play golf, traveling, and spending time with her family.