Ricardo E. Jiménez-Kimble, MD

Biography

Assistant Professor

Clinical Science

Dr. Ricardo Jiménez-Kimble is a Southern California Permanente Medical Group practitioner serving as a partner physician in family medicine and adult primary care at the Carson South Bay Medical Offices. He previously served as a board member of the Boston University School of Medicine International Health Organization.

Education and Training

Degrees: BA, Harvard University
MD, Boston University School of Medicine

Residency: Resident, family medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University Medical Center

Professional Positions

Summer Intern and Research Assistant, Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture: University of California, Los Angeles; 2001

Research Assistant, Obstetric Maternal Study: Massachusetts General Hospital; 2002-2003

Private Tutor: Ivy West; 2003-2004

Chief Resident, Family Medicine: NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University Medical Center; 2010-2011

Partner Physician, Family Medicine and Adult Primary Care: Southern California Permanente Medical Group; 2011-present

Honors and Awards

Board Member: Boston University School of Medicine International Health Organization; 2005-2006

Scholarly Activities

Peer-reviewed research manuscripts

Wolf M, Sandler L, Jimenez-Kimble R, Shah A, Ecker JL, Kettyle E, Thadhani R. Insulin Resistance but not Inflammation is Associated with Gestational Hypertension. Hypertension, Dec 2002; 40; 886-891.
Wolf M, Sauk J, Shah A, Smirnakis KV, Jimenez-Kimble R, Ecker JL, Thadhani R. Inflammation and glucose intolerance: A prospective study of gestational diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Care. Jan 2004: 27: 21-7.
Wolf M, Shah A, Jimenez-Kimble R, Sauk J, Ecker JL, Thadhani R. Differential Risk of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy among Hispanic Women. J Am Soc Nephrol, May 1, 2004; 15(5): 1330-1338.