Kimberly Brown, MD, completed her emergency medicine residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. She works as a community emergency physician in Memphis and as a telemedicine physician, taking care of patients in 11 states.

Dr. Brown completed her undergraduate studies at Fisk University in Nashville, TN. She also earned her Master of Public Health degree from the University of Florida. She earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine.

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