Dr. Veronica Shim is a well-known general surgeon in Oakland, California. She received her medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in 1995. Dr. Shim completed his medical education with a residency in general surgery at the University of Arizona and a fellowship in breast surgery at UCSF. He is certified by the American Board in surgery. Her subspecialty is general surgery and breast. This doctor works at Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. He was awarded the honors ACS Fellow in 2011, CMS Stage 1 in 2012 and Checkbook Top Doc. He has published two articles in collaboration with other doctors. He is a member of the following medical groups: American College of Surgeons and American Society of Breast Surgeons (he is a member and a Fellow in both organizations).