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Kimberly Okafor, MD, Infectious Disease, Nashville, TN

KimberlyOkaforMD(She/Her)

Infectious Disease Nashville, TN

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  • Office

    1211 Medical Center Dr
    Nashville, TN 37232

Education & Training

  • Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)
    Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2018 - 2022
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2018, M.D.

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2018 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) 2021
  • Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2021
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society University of Louisville SOM Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Another Tragic Case of Neonatal Disseminated HSV: Do Certain Populations Carry a Heavier Burden for this Disease?  
    Kimberly Okafor, NMPRA Perspective, 5/2021
  • Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia Syndrome (OMAS) Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Post-Infectious Neurological Complication with Benign Prognosis  
    Enrique Urrea-Mendoza 1 2 , Kimberly Okafor 2 , Senthuran Ravindran 2 , John Absher 1 2 , Varun Chaubal 1 2 , Fredy J Revilla 1 2, Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y), 2/10/2021

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