Last Updated: March 6, 2026

1. Introduction
   Welcome to alexkimmd.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our contact forms, or engage with our digital content.
2. Information We Collect
   We collect information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with you (“Personal Information”).
   • Voluntary Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any details provided via consultation request forms or newsletter sign-ups.
   • Automatically Collected Data: IP addresses, browser type, device information, and browsing patterns collected via cookies and analytics tools.
   • Medical Information: Please note that information submitted through general website contact forms is not intended to be a secure method of transmitting highly sensitive medical history.
3. How We Use Your Information
   We use the collected data to:
   • Respond to inquiries and schedule consultations.
   • Improve website functionality and user experience.
   • Send marketing communications or newsletters (only if you have opted in).
   • Ensure the security of our digital platforms.
4. HIPAA and Patient Privacy
   While this website collects general data, the clinical treatment of patients is governed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
   • Our clinical records and patient communications are handled through secure, HIPAA-compliant channels.
   • A formal Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP) regarding your medical records is available upon request at our physical office.
5. Third-Party Sharing
   We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with trusted service providers (e.g., website hosting, email marketing platforms) who assist in our operations, provided they agree to keep this information confidential.
6. Cookies and Tracking
   We use cookies to analyze traffic and optimize your experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some website features may not function properly as a result.
7. Your Rights
   Depending on your location (such as California), you may have the right to:
   • Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
   • Request the deletion of your personal information.
   • Opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
8. Security
   We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to avoid sending sensitive surgical or financial details via standard web forms.
9. Mobile Information
   No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
10. Contact Us
    If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
    Alex Kim, MD
    9001 Wilshire Blvd #202, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
    info@alexkimmd.com
    (310) 860-9502