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Dr. Kimberly Walpert, MD

Dr. Kimberly Walpert, MD

Neurosurgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Kimberly Walpert, MD is a neurosurgeon in Athens, GA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Walpert has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms. She graduated from Tulane University in 1994. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as St Mary's Hospital and Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 49 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (49 reviews)

Practice

1199 Prince Ave Athens, GA 30606
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(706) 475-1870

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Walpert is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center Athens, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Walpert is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Walpert specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Walpert's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Walpert

4.1

49 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Brenda J. Jordan – Jan 12, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Tiffany Ellenberg – Dec 20, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Aug 18, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Melvin Price – Dec 10, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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NeedingSomeGoodLuck – Jul 08, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Kittie Everitt – Jul 04, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Danna Wilson in Athens, GA – Feb 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Deborah P in Clayton, GA – Oct 04, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Elizabeth in Athens, GA – Jun 09, 2016
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Thank you Elizabeth!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
15 people found this helpful
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Christina DeLaigle in Clarkesville, Georgia – Mar 25, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Misty Ogle in Winterville – Feb 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Angela in Georgia – Dec 29, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kimberly Walpert, MD is a neurosurgeon in Athens, GA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Walpert has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms. She graduated from Tulane University in 1994. She is affiliated...read more

  • Neurosurgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Tennessee, Memphis

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis

    Residency Hospital, 2000

  • Tulane University

    Medical School, 1994

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Undergraduate School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Walpert is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center1199 Prince Ave Athens, GA 30606
    1
    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center Inc242 King Ave Athens, GA 30606
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

      5401 Lake Oconee Pkwy
      Greensboro, GA 30642
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

      1199 Prince Ave
      Athens, GA 30606
      Recipient of 15
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • St Mary's Hospital

      1230 Baxter St
      Athens, GA 30606
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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