Kimberly K Ellis
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Kimberly
Ellis, MD

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  • Family Practice Physician
Call: 210-450-6120

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About me

About Me

Dr. Kimberly Kone Ellis began seeing patients at UT Health Physicians Medical Drive Primary Care Center in August of 2016. She has special interests in medicine that she explored during residency and will continue into her practice that include: primary preventative medicine, chronic disease management, pediatric and adolescent health care, womens healthcare including gynecology and contraceptive counseling and administration, and office procedures including joint injections. She strongly supports the values of a patient centered medical homeas well as an evolving partnership between patient and physician to help achieve optimal patient care. She is alsoan Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, and enjoys helping her patientsas well as mentoring medical students.
Dr. Ellisis originally from Amarillo, TX. She attended college at Texas A&M University where she earned a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Science. She attended medical school at St. Georges School of Medicine in Grenada and completed her clinical clerkships in Brooklyn, NY. She completed her residency in Family and Community Medicine at University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas. During residency she served as Chief Resident, received a departmental distinction in Pediatrics, and was awarded Resident of the Year. She is an avid runner and enjoys competing in races. She also enjoys attending sporting events, especially at her alma mater, Texas A&M.

Gender

Female

Languages

English

Awards

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Credentials

Credentials

Education

Medical School:
St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Qualifications

Board Certification:
American Board of Family Medicine

Treatment and care

Treatment and Care

Specific areas of interest and expertise include:

  • Allergies
  • Anxiety
  • Asthma management
  • Back Pain
  • Bronchitis
  • Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Depression
  • Diabetes management
  • Dizziness
  • Earaches and infections
  • Earwax impaction
  • Eczema
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)
  • Gout
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Heart disease
  • Heartburn
  • High blood pressure (hypertension)
  • High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
  • Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
  • Influenza
  • Insomnia
  • Laryngitis
  • Malaise/fatigue
  • Minor aches, pains and sprains
  • Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis
  • pains and sprains"
  • Pneumonia
  • Rashes
  • Sexually transmitted illness
  • Shingles
  • Sinus infections
  • Sore throat (pharyngitis)
  • Tobacco abuse
  • Upper respiratory infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Vertigo
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency
  • vomiting and diarrhea"
  • Weight gain
  • Weight loss
  • Women’s health
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