Michael Tan Sim, M.D.
Specialties
Nephrology
Department
Title
- Associate Physician Diplomate
Reviews
Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 0200
Sacramento, CA 95817
Driving Directions
Primary Phone:
916-734-3761
Additional Phone Numbers
Clinic Phone: 916-734-2737
Clinic Fax: 916-734-2922
Physician Referrals: 800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)
Philosophy of Care
I believe that the physician and patient should develop a trusting relationship so that we can work together as a team to make informed decisions. My goal is to help someone make the choices that will lead to their best health and quality of life.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Sim is a general nephrologist (kidney specialist) who focuses his care on adults with chronic kidney disease which is frequently caused by diabetes mellitus and high blood pressure. He helps with managing the care of patients after kidney transplant.
Division
Nephrology
Education
M.D., Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston MA 2001
M.A., Biblical and Theological, Western Seminary, Portland OR 2019
B.S., UCLA, Los Angeles CA 1997
Internship: Internal Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston MA 2001-2002
Residency
Internal Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston MA 2002-2004
Fellowships
Nephrology, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 2005-2007
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology,
Professional Memberships
American Society of Nephrology
Christian Medical and Dental Association
Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society (SSMS)
Honors and Awards
Top Doctors in Nephrology - Sacramento Magazine, 2016
Recognized for High Performance in Kaiser Member-Patient Satisfaction Survey, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Excellence in Teaching Award - Tufts University School of Medicine, 2003