Kara Kimberly, MD
Otolaryngology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 2-12
- Adolescent 12-21
- Adult 21-65
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleHospital Affiliations
- Penn Highlands Tyrone
About Kara Kimberly
Kara Kimberly, MD, is a board-certified ear, nose, and throat specialist at Penn Highlands Healthcare, providing care for patients from children to seniors. Dr. Kimberly performs procedures at both Penn Highlands State College and Penn Highlands Tyrone.
She is highly experienced in diagnosing and treating common childhood illnesses that may require surgery such as ear tubes, and tonsil and adenoid removal. She is adept at the evaluation of children and adults with special needs.
Dr. Kimberly has extensive training and experience in sinus surgery and procedures to relieve nasal obstruction; has completed a high volume of skin cancer excisions requiring complex reconstruction, and thyroid and parathyroid surgery. Dr. Kimberly performs surgery for obstructive sleep apnea including Inspire implant.
Patients can call the office for an appointment for a variety of symptoms such as ear pain, tinnitus, hearing loss, runny nose, nosebleeds, congestion, chronic cough, skin or oral cavity lesions, snoring, concern for sleep apnea, difficulty swallowing, sore throat, hoarseness, and reflux.
Expertise
Education
- Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, Huntington, WV
Residency
- Otolaryngology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Memberships
- American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery ( AAO-HNS)
- American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)
Board Certifications
- American Academy of Otolaryngology (AAO-HNS)
News URLs
- "What Did You Say?" Signs of Hearing Loss, and What You Can Do About It.
- Does Your Child Have Frequent Sore Throats?
- Have you heard about ear tube surgery and developmental delays?
- 3 Surprising Things Botox Can Help With
- Are your ears ringing?
- Welcome, Kara Kimberly, MD
- Does Your Child Have Frequent Ear Infections?
- Ragweed season is here. What you can do to find relief.
Employed by Penn Highlands Healthcare
Locations
- Penn Highlands ENT - Tyrone
- 154 Hospital Drive, Specialty Care Clinic, Suite 3, Tyrone, PA 16686
- Get Directions
- phone: 814-684-6379
- fax: 814-684-6330