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UVA Health Provider
Donald L Kimpel, MD
4.8 134
Ratings
Rheumatology
Primary Location
Today's Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.244.7584
Academic Information
- Department
- Medicine
- Academic Role
- Associate Professor
- Division
- Rheumatology
- Research Interests
- My research interest is in understanding the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases and how the inflammatory cells reach their targets. Rheumatoid arthritis and vasculitis are the two diseases in which the vascular system has the most important role.
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Age Groups Seen
- Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
- Primary Education
- The Ohio State University College of Medicine (1986)
- Residency
- University of Maryland Medical Center (1989)
- Fellowship
- University of North Carolina Medical Center (1992)
- Certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology), American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Highlights
Awards
- 2015 Bedside Manner Award, Our Health Magazine; First place
- 2020, 2013, 2011 Best Doctors in America® List
- 2007-2011 America's Top Physicians
Reviews
134 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
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Overall
4.8
Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider
27 Patient Comments
Dr Kimpel is very compassionate and caring as well as knowledgeable of my medical history. He is friendly and takes his time during my appointment.
Dr. Kimpel listens and I see that he really tries to help my discomfort living with arthritis.
Always good.
Dr Kimpel is a wonderful doctor
Regular check-up, no change.
Excellent physician