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KMarie (Reid) King, MD, General Surgery, Atlanta, GA, Grady Health System

KMarie(Reid)KingMDMS, MBA, FACS

General Surgery Atlanta, GA

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas

Chief of Surgery

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Summary

  • KMarie King, MD, MS, MBA, FACS is an accomplished gastrointestinal surgeon, prolific researcher, patient advocate, and Army veteran of Operation Desert Shield. Her passion is not only taking care of patients, but also teaching them how to be active in their care and achieve better surgical outcomes.
     
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Education & Training

  • Brandeis University
    Brandeis UniversityMBA, Business Administration , 2016 - 2017
  • Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
    Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of MedicineMS, Biomedical Sciences, 2012
  • UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)
    UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1998, MD
  • St. Joseph's College
    St. Joseph's CollegeBS, Biology, 1989 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2000 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2017 - 2018
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Pancreas SPORE Career Development Award Pancreas SPORE, Mayo Clinic, 2011
  • FACS Distinction American College of Surgeons, 2009
  • SSAT Career Development Award Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Will there be a good general surgeon when you need one? (Part II) Solutions and taking back general surgery  
    Smith R, Stain SC, McFadden DW, Finlayson SR, Jones DB, Public Policy & Advocacy Committee of the SSAT, Reid-Lombardo KM, J Gastrointest Surg, 4/19/2014
  • Portal venous thrombosis after distal pancreatectomy: clinical outcomes  
    Kamath AS, Sarr MG, Nagorney DM, McBane RD, Farnell MB, Reid-Lombardo KM, Que FG, Donohue JH, Kendrick ML, J Gastrointest Surg, 4/1/2014
  • Clinical characteristics and overall survival in patients with anaplastic pancreatic cancer  
    Clark CJ, Arun JS, Graham RP, Zhang L, Farnell M, Reid-Lombardo KM, Am Surg, 2/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Transcription Factor STAT6 Mediates Interleukin-4 Signaling Regulation of a Novel Promoter Driving a Novel Transcript of the Human ANO1 Gene.
    Amelia Mazzone1, Simon J. Gibbons1, Cheryl E. Bernard1, Nowsheen S, Middha S, Almada LL, Ordog T, Kendrick ML, Reid-Lombardo KM, Shen R, Galietta LJV Fernandez-Zapico ..., Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL, 5/1/2014
  • The role of the portomesenteric vein resection at the time of pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
    Asai K, Zaydfudim V, Perkins S, Sclabas G, Smoot R, Truty M, Reid-Lombardo KM, Nagorney DM, Kendrick ML, Ballman K, Farnell M, SSAT Annual Meeting, Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL, 5/1/2014
  • Next generation sequencing of gastric smooth muscle RNA identifies gene markers for inflammation in patients with diabetic gastroparesis.
    Gibbons SJ, Bernard CE, Subair AS, Boone KL, Kendrick ML, Shen RK, Sarr MG, Reid-Lombardo KM, Gastroparesis Clinical Research Consortium, Pasricha PJ, Farrugia G, SSAT Annual Meeting, Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL, 5/1/2014
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Lectures

  • "Total laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Oncologic advantages over open approaches?" 
    Chicago, IL - 5/1/2014
  • "Potential Interaction of Genetic Variants in Inflammation Pathways and Anti-Inflammatory Medication use with Risk of Pancreatic Cancer." 
    Chicago, IL - 5/1/2014
  • "Pancreaticoduodenectomy with major vascular resection: A comparison of laparoscopic versus open approaches." 
    Chicago, IL - 5/1/2014
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Other

  • Debate: Laparoscopic Whipple procedure for Pancreatic Cancer: Hype or Hope?-Invited Moderator 
    KMarie Reid Lombardo, MD, Controversies in Pancreatology & EUS Course
    Rochester, MN - 6/1/2010

Press Mentions

  • Dr KMarie King Makes History as First Black Woman Chair of Surgery at an Academic Health Center in the Nation
    Dr KMarie King Makes History as First Black Woman Chair of Surgery at an Academic Health Center in the NationJuly 14th, 2021
  • Dr. KMarie King to Become First Black Woman Chair of Surgery at U.S. Academic Health Center
    Dr. KMarie King to Become First Black Woman Chair of Surgery at U.S. Academic Health CenterJuly 11th, 2021
  • Meet the First Black Female Chair of Surgery at a U.S. Academic Health Science Center
    Meet the First Black Female Chair of Surgery at a U.S. Academic Health Science CenterJuly 9th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations