Dr. Kimberly S. Shimer MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
601 South Floyd Street, #804 Suite # 403 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Kimberly Shimer is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Shimer cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 2000
Marshall University 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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