Kimberly Ann Parks DO
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
55 FRUIT ST BOSTON MA, 02114About
Dr. Kimberly Parks is a cardiologist practicing in Newton, MA. Dr. Parks specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Parks also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Thinking beyond resynchronization therapy in the failing heart.
- Heart rescue: the role of mechanical circulatory support in the management of severe refractory cardiogenic shock.
- Prognostic implication of baseline PR interval in cardiac resynchronization therapy recipients.
- Reply to the Editor-Prognostic Implication of Baseline PR Interval in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School 2015 - 2018
Awards
- Boston Top Doctors 2018 Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
- American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- www.thehappylunch.com
Kimberly Ann Parks DO's Practice location
Kimberly Ann Parks DO's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Parks
- John
Dr. Parks is a compassionate doctor with tremendous knowledge. She had helped me and my family member through a very difficult illnesses and has given me the tools to now be well! I would trust her to take care of any family member or loved one.
Recommended Articles
- What is Cardiac Ablation?
Cardiac ablation is a procedure used for atrial fibrillation (a-fib) treatment, which is an irregular beating of the heart. Doctors may recommend the procedure when other methods of treatment such as drugs and heartbeat reset aren’t successful.If atrial fibrillation, or an irregular heart rate,...
- Atrial Fibrillation vs. ,Ventricular Fibrillation
Any condition of the heart should be taken seriously, as heart conditions can cause very serious damage to the body, especially if not treated quickly and adequately. While all heart abnormalities should be treated as quickly as possible, it is important to understand the differences between atrial...
- The Human Heart: Function, Chambers, and Location
IntroductionThe human heart is a part of the cardiovascular system that is situated in the middle of the chest between the lungs. Its exact location is slightly positioned to the left and behind the sternum (breastbone). The size of the heart is approximately the size of your fist. Its function...
- What are the Causes and Symptoms of Ventricular Tachycardia?
Tachycardia refers to rapid heartbeat, with more than 100 beats per minute. When this fast rhythm starts from the lower chambers of the heart (the ventricles) this condition is referred to as ventricular tachycardia. This fast beating heart rate may lead to a condition called ventricular...
- What Is Ischemia? Treatment for Acute or Chronic Ischemia
What is ischemia?Ischemia is the medical term used to describe a lack of blood flow to certain organs or body parts. Since the blood carries oxygen and other necessary nutrients to parts of the body, when blow flow is reduced these body parts do not receive the adequate amount of oxygen and...
- Causes and Treatment of a Persistent Cough
What is a persistent cough?It can be annoying to have a cough that lasts for more than a couple of weeks. A cough is considered chronic or persistent if it does not go away after four weeks in children and eight weeks in adults. However, most persistent coughs are due to colds, flu, infection, or...
Nearby Providers
- Igor R. Palacios MD55 FRUIT ST BOSTON MA 02114
- Angel Caldera M.D.55 Fruit St Boston MA 02114
- Ricardo C. Cury MD100 Charles River Plz Boston MA 02114
- Erin E Coglianese M.D.50 Staniford St Boston MA 02114
- Jordan T Shin MD PHD55 Fruit St Boston MA 02114
- Adolph Matthew Hutter MD55 Fruit St Boston MA 02114