Danny Nieves-Kim, MD

Danny Nieves-Kim, MD, MPH, is an addiction medicine specialist with Bicycle Health. He is board certified in family medicine, and completed an addiction medicine fellowship at Kaiser Permanente Northern California and the REACH addiction disparities research fellowship through the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry. He graduated from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed family medicine residency at Harbor-UCLA. He is based in Brooklyn, NY where he and his wife (and his dog) continue to build towards a future with less stigma and more healing and justice. In his free time, he enjoys cooking and celebrating movement.

Board Certification:

American Board of Family Medicine

Publications:

Flowers C, O’Donoghue C, Moore D, Goss A, Kim D, Kim J, Elias S, Fridland J, Esserman LJ. Reducing false- positive biopsies: a pilot study to reduce benign biopsy rates for BI-RADS 4A/B assessments through testing risk stratification and new thresholds for intervention. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2013 June. 139(3): 769-777.

Mayadev J, Einck J, Elson S, Rugo H, Hwang S, Bold R, Daroui P, McCloskey S, Yashar C, Kim D, Fowble B. Practice Patterns in the Delivery of Radiation Therapy After Mastectomy Among the University of California Athena Breast Health Network. Clinical Breast Cancer. 2014 Aug 15.

Presentations:

Disparities, Barriers, and Facilitators in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Initiation and Engagement among Emerging Adults of Color - Kaiser Greater Southern Alameda County Grand Rounds - 7/15/2021

Emerging Adulthood, Substance Use, and Disparities - San Francisco Veterans Administration Lecture - 7/1/2021

Racial Disparities in Pain Management at Duke University School of Medicine – Medical Student Lecture 3/3/2021

The War on Drugs: A War on People of Color at Kaiser San Francisco – Internal Medicine Resident Lecture 1/9/2021

Alcohol Withdrawal Management: Considering Benzodiazepine-Sparing Protocols

Kaiser Greater Southern Alameda County – Hospital Based Specialist (HBS) service 11/9/2020

Case Presentation on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Sedative-Hypnotic Withdrawal American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM) National Conference Call 10/28/2020

Altered Mental Status and Medical Sequelae of Alcohol Use Disorder Family Medicine Inpatient Service Lecture for PGY-1 10/6/2019

Case Presentation titled “Neurogenic Complications in the ED: GSWs, PTSD, and Implicit Bias” Mortality & Mortality Case Conference with Psychiatry, EM, and PM&R consultants 9/3/2019

Languages:

English, Spanish, Korea