Direct-Pay  ·  Family Medicine  ·  Koreatown LA

Medicine That
Puts You First

Board-certified family medicine for patients of all ages in the heart of Los Angeles. No insurance required — just expert, unhurried care for you and your whole family.

HoursMon – Fri
9:00am – 5:00pm
LanguagesEnglish  ·  한국어
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Office HoursMonday – Friday
9:00am – 5:00pm

Expert Care,
Transparent Pricing

Direct-pay medicine means no middlemen, no surprise bills, and no waiting. Just the care you need, when you need it.

IV Therapy

Physician-supervised infusions including glutathione, albumin, and high-dose multivitamins for maximum absorption and wellness.

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Travel Medicine

Destination-specific vaccines, health certificates, travel prescriptions, and pre-departure physicals for international travel.

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Immigration Physicals

USCIS-certified civil surgeon completing Form I-693 for permanent residency applications — accurate and efficient.

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Cash-Pay Primary Care

Same-day consultations, physicals, urgent visits, and chronic disease management — no insurance, no waiting.

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Comprehensive Labs

In-office blood draws and comprehensive lab panels with fast results — no separate lab visit required.

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Care Built
Around Your Life

When insurance is removed from the equation, the focus shifts entirely to what matters — your health and your time.

Same-Day Appointments

No weeks-long wait. Book a same-day or next-day visit that fits your schedule.

Unhurried, Personal Visits

30 to 60-minute appointments so Dr. Choe can listen, not just check boxes.

Transparent, Flat Pricing

Know exactly what you'll pay before you arrive. No surprise bills, ever.

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Wellness,
Delivered.

Our physician-supervised IV suite delivers nutrients directly into the bloodstream — bypassing digestion for near-complete absorption. Each session begins with a brief consultation to ensure the right formula for your goals.

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Glutathione IV

The body's master antioxidant. Supports skin brightening, liver detoxification, cellular protection, and anti-aging benefits.

Albumin Infusion

Restores protein levels and supports fluid balance. Ideal for nutritional recovery and restorative wellness support.

High-Dose Multivitamin IV

B-complex, Vitamin C, magnesium, zinc, and trace minerals to replenish energy, strengthen immune function, and support overall vitality at any age.

Your Health,
Your Way

Built for patients who expect more — more time, more attention, more transparency. Dr. Choe brings a new level of personal medicine to Los Angeles.

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Dr. Frank Choe, DO

Dr. Frank Choe, DO

Board-Certified · Family Medicine Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine English & Korean

Dr. Frank Choe is a board-certified family medicine physician caring for patients of all ages — from children to seniors. His direct-pay model means same-day appointments, unhurried visits, and a genuine physician-patient relationship free from insurance constraints. Bilingual in English and Korean, he proudly serves Koreatown and the greater Los Angeles community.

About Dr. Choe  

Same-Day Appointments
Available

No referral needed. Give us a call and we will take care of the rest.

 (213) 382-3663

All IV therapy sessions are supervised by Dr. Choe and administered by trained medical staff. A brief consultation is conducted prior to your first infusion to review your health history and confirm the appropriate formula for your needs.

Glutathione IV

Glutathione is the body's most powerful antioxidant. IV delivery ensures full bioavailability — supporting skin brightening, liver detoxification, reduction of oxidative stress, and anti-aging cellular protection.

Ideal for: Skin brightening, anti-aging, liver health, chronic fatigue

Albumin Infusion

Albumin is the most abundant protein in the blood, essential for maintaining fluid balance and nutrient transport. Tailored for patients with low protein levels, post-illness recovery, or those seeking restorative support.

Ideal for: Nutritional recovery, protein restoration, post-illness wellness

High-Dose Multivitamin IV

A comprehensive blend of B-complex vitamins, Vitamin C, magnesium, zinc, and essential trace minerals delivered intravenously. Supports energy, immune function, mood, and overall vitality — ideal for patients of all ages looking to restore and maintain their health.

Ideal for: Energy, immune support, travel recovery, general wellness

Ready to Book?

Same-day sessions are often available. Call us to check availability and discuss which infusion is right for you.

 (213) 382-3663

Travel Prepared,
Travel Safe

Destination-Specific Vaccines

Recommendations and administration of travel vaccines based on your destination, itinerary, and medical history — including Hepatitis A & B, Typhoid, Yellow Fever, Meningitis, and more.

Health Certificates & Documentation

Physician-signed certificates required for international travel including yellow fever vaccination cards and fitness-to-travel letters.

Travel Medications

Prescriptions for malaria prophylaxis, traveler's diarrhea, altitude sickness, and motion sickness treatment.

Pre-Travel Physical

A comprehensive pre-departure health evaluation to ensure fitness for travel and awareness of destination-specific risks.

Common Destinations

We provide destination-specific guidance for countries across Asia, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and beyond.

South KoreaSoutheast AsiaJapanMexicoCentral AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaMiddle EastIndiaEurope

We recommend booking at least 4–6 weeks before departure to allow time for vaccine series and immune response.

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Form I-693,
Step by Step

1

Schedule Your Appointment

Call our office to book. Bring your passport or government-issued ID and any existing vaccination records.

2

Medical Examination

Dr. Choe completes a thorough physical examination as required by USCIS, reviewing your medical history and overall health.

3

Required Lab Work & Vaccines

Blood tests for communicable diseases and any missing required vaccinations are administered in-office for your convenience.

4

Sealed Form I-693

Dr. Choe completes and seals Form I-693 per USCIS requirements. The sealed envelope is provided directly to you for submission.

What to Bring

Please bring the following to your immigration physical appointment:

  • Valid passport or government-issued photo ID
  • Vaccination records / immunization history
  • Any relevant prior medical records
  • USCIS receipt notice (if available)
  • Payment — all major cards and cash accepted

Required Vaccinations

We administer any missing USCIS-required vaccines in-office:

MMRVaricellaInfluenzaHepatitis BTdapCOVID-19Meningococcal
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Medicine the Way
It Should Be

By removing insurance from the equation, Dr. Choe can focus entirely on you — spending more time and making decisions based on your health alone.

New Patient Visit

Comprehensive first visit · ~60 min
  • Full medical history review
  • Complete physical examination
  • Lab orders if needed
  • Personalized treatment plan
  • Prescriptions as appropriate

Follow-Up / Urgent Visit

Established patients · ~30 min
  • Focused visit for specific concern
  • Prescription refills
  • Lab review & management
  • Same-day availability
  • Urgent care needs

Annual Physical

Comprehensive wellness exam
  • Full physical examination
  • Preventive health screening
  • Lab panel included
  • Vaccine review & updates
  • Personalized wellness plan
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Call for pricing details. Additional fees may apply for in-office procedures, labs, or vaccines.

Dr. Frank Choe, DO
Board-Certified · Family Medicine Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine English & Korean

Dr. Frank Choe is a board-certified family medicine physician caring for patients of all ages — from pediatric visits and young adults to chronic disease management and senior care. He proudly serves the Koreatown and greater Los Angeles community.

His practice, Sun Han Medical Clinic (선한병원), was built on a simple conviction: every patient — regardless of age or background — deserves exceptional care delivered with genuine attention, respect, and transparency, unconstrained by the limitations of the insurance system.

Dr. Choe offers direct-pay primary care, travel medicine, immigration physicals, and physician-supervised IV therapy. He is fully bilingual in English and Korean and warmly welcomes families and individuals from across Los Angeles and the surrounding communities.

Education & Training

  • Medical Degree — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Residency — Family Medicine
  • Board Certified — American Board of Family Medicine

Lab Work Done
Right Here in Our Office

Skip the trip to an outside lab. Dr. Choe's office offers comprehensive in-office lab services — from routine blood panels to specialized testing — so you can get the answers you need without the runaround.

Routine Blood Panels

Complete blood count (CBC), comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP), lipid panel, glucose, and more — all drawn in-office for your convenience.

Thyroid & Hormone Testing

TSH, T3, T4, testosterone, vitamin D, B12, and other hormone and micronutrient panels to help identify underlying health concerns.

Diabetes & A1C Monitoring

Hemoglobin A1C, fasting glucose, and insulin levels — essential for diagnosing and managing diabetes or pre-diabetes.

STI & Infectious Disease Screening

Confidential testing for HIV, hepatitis, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and other communicable diseases with quick turnaround.

Liver & Kidney Function

Hepatic and renal panels to assess organ function — important for medication management, chronic conditions, and overall wellness.

Pre-Employment & DOT Physicals

Drug screening, urinalysis, and lab work required for employment physicals, DOT exams, and occupational health clearances.

Why In-Office Labs?

Having lab work done in-office means Dr. Choe can review your results personally, explain what they mean, and adjust your care plan on the spot — no phone tag, no waiting weeks for a follow-up.

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