Kimberly J. Wilkins MD
Kimberly J. Wilkins
MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Addictions; Family Medicine; Primary Care
Contact Information
Patient Care
Patient Care
This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.
View this physician on UBMDEducation and Training:
- Residency, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo (2020)
- MD, Medicine, Ross University School of Medicine (2014)
- MS, Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences - Epidemiology, University at Buffalo (2009)
- BS, Biology; Spanish, University of Virginia (2006)
Employment:
- Advisor, Family Medicine, UBMD Family Medicine Board of Directors (2025-present)
- Associate Residency Program Director, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo (2022-present)
- Chief of Service, Family Medicine, ECMC
- Interim Medical Director, Addiction Medicine, ECMC Addiction Inpatient Service
- Chief-of-Service for Family Medicine, Erie County Medical Center (2024-present)
- Addiction Medicine Physician, UBMD Primary Care/Erie County Medical Center (2020-present)
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo (2020-present)
- Primary Care Physician, UBMD Primary Care (2020-present)
- Secretary, Family Medicine, UBMD Family Medicine Board of Directors (2022–2025)
- Associate Chief-of-Service for Family Medicine, Erie County Medical Center (2022–2024)
- Chief Resident, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo (2019–2020)
Awards and Honors:
- Top Doctors in Western New York, Family Medicine (2025)
- Top Doctors in Western New York, Addiction Medicine (2025)
- Top Doctors in Western New York, Addiction Medicine (2024)
- Top Doctors in Western New York, Family Medicine (2023)
- Family Medicine Inpatient Teaching Award (2022)
- PGY-1 Outstanding Service Award (2018)
Grants and Sponsored Research:
- HRSA
NA
Role: Other
Journal Articles:
- Abdelsayed S, Lin T, Wilkins K, Blondell R. (2023) Primary Care Approach to Evaluation of Alcohol Use Disorder in Older Adult Population. Family Doctor Journal (New York State Academy of Family Physicians) (Jan), 11(3): 38-41.
- Haider MN, Leddy JJ, Wilber CG, Viera KB, Bezherano I, Wilkins KJ, Miecznikowski JC, Willer BS. (2019) The Predictive Capacity of the Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test After Sport-Related Concussion in Adolescents. Front Neurol (Apr), 10: 395. doi:10.3389/fneur.2019.00395
- Schubl SD, Robitsek RJ, Sommerhalder C, Wilkins KJ, Klein TR, Trepeta S, Ho VP. (2016) Cervical spine immobilization may be of value following firearm injury to the head and neck. Am J Emerg Med (Apr), 34(4): 726-9. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2016.01.014
- O'Connor RJ, Wilkins KJ, Caruso RV, Cummings KM, Kozlowski LT. (2010) Cigarette characteristic and emission variations across high-, middle- and low-income countries. Public Health (Dec), 124(12): 667-74. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2010.08.018
- Norton KJ, Wilkins K, O'Connor R, Wilson N, Edwards R, Peace J. (2008) Properties of "light" cigarettes sold in New Zealand. N Z Med J (Sep), 121(1281): 107-10.
Professional Memberships:
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- New York State Academy of Family Physicians
Presentations:
- "Exploring the experiences of pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorder in the criminal justice system." 50th Annual Meeting, North American Primary Care Research Group (2022)
- "Knee Pain in an Elderly Woman, Without History of Trauma." Annual Meeting, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (2019)
- "Prognostic Value of the Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test." Annual Meeting, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (2019)
- "Exploring Pregnant and Parenting Mother's Attitudes Toward Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder." New York State Academy of Family Physicians Conference (2019)
- "Cervical Spine (CS) Immobilization After Penetrating Trauma to the Head and Neck." Medical Student Program, American College of Surgeons Division of Education (2014)
Service Activities:
- Appeared as a guest on Daytime Buffalo to promote pediatric health maintenance; Guest on Daytime Buffalo TV Program (2024–present)
- UBMD Family Medicine: Primary Care Committee; Member (2020–present)
- New York State Academy of Family Physicians: Board of Directors; Alternate Upstate Resident Representative (2019–2020)
- New York State Academy of Family Physicians: Operations Commission; Member (2019–2020)
- UBMD Family Medicine: Orientation Committee; Member (2018–present)
- University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences: Family Medicine Endowment Board; Member (2018–present)
- UBMD Family Medicine: Executive Committee; Member
- UBMD Family Medicine: Finance Committee; Member