Kimberley W. Gipson, MD
Specialties and Services:
Location:
- Hampton, VA (Hampton Family Medicine)
Appointment Phone:
- (757) 223-4992
Accepting New Patients (bariatric only at this time)
Printable Biography:
Dr. Gipson earned her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at Mid Michigan Regional Medical Center, Midland, Michigan from 1993 to 1996.
As a specialist in Family Medicine, Dr. Gipson cares for patients and families of all ages, and is experienced in providing care for chronic illnesses such as diabetes, elevated cholesterol, asthma, COPD and high blood pressure. Her areas of interest include women’s health, allergy and asthma, holistic and preventive medicine, mental health in primary care and patient education.
Dr. Gipson is board certified in Bariatric Medicine through the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Bariatric Medicine is the specialty that deals with the causes, prevention and treatment of obesity. As a specialist in Bariatric Medicine, Dr. Gipson provides non-surgical treatment for obesity using nutrition, medication and behavior modification to achieve long-term weight reduction.
Dr. Gipson joined TPMG Hampton Family Medicine on September 1, 2009. Prior to joining TPMG, Dr. Gipson served as a Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Air Force Medical Corps, both overseas and at Langley Air Force Base.