
Dr. Robert L Kimber MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
12337 Ashley Drive Suite F Gulfport MS, 39503About
Dr. Robert Kimber is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Gulfport, MS. Dr. Kimber specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kimber tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine M.D. 1988
Provider Details
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2013-16 Patients' Choice
- On-Time Doctor Award 2014-16 On-Time Doctor
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2013-16 Compassionate Doctor
- Top 10 Doctor 2014 State
Treatments
- Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome
- Arthrodesis (Spinal Fusion)
- Back Injuries
- Cervical Rib Syndrome
- Curved Back (Lordosis)
- Herniated Disc
- Intervertebral disk inflammation (Discitis)
- Kyphosis
- Lower Back Pain
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
- Neck Injuries
- Nerve Degeneration
- Scoliosis
- Spine Inflammation (Spondylarthropathies)
- Vertebroplasty (Kyphoplasty)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. R. Lance Johansen M.D.15190 Community Rd Gulfport MS 39503
- Dr. Joel A Tucker M.D.1720a Medical Park Dr Biloxi MS 39532
- Mrs. Inez M Kelleher MD1120 Beach Blvd Biloxi MS 39530
- Dr. David B Clause MD2781 Ct Switzer Sr Dr Biloxi MS 39531
- Dr. William Lewis Seidensticker M.D.2 Bayou Pl Gulfport MS 39503
- Dr. James C Thriffiley MD1639 E PASS RD GULFPORT MS 39507
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