Kimberly Elaine Kopecky MD

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Physician

619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 205-934-4011

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Summary

Dr. Kimberly Kopecky, MD is a general surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Alabama, Maryland, and Wisconsin.

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2015
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 2014
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2014

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Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2022 - 2024
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2023
WI State Medical License 2016 - 2019
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Teaching Residents Patient-Centered Communication: A Call for Standardized Programming.
Anna Newcomb, Yasaman Vahdat, Rachel D Appelbaum, Kimberly Kopecky, Jonathan Dort
Journal of Surgical Education. 2024-12-01
The Use of Palliative Therapy in Patients With Advanced Retroperitoneal Sarcoma.
Olivia Monton, Andrei Gurau, Kimberly Kopecky, Amn Siddiqi, Fasika M Abreha
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024-11-01
3 citations
Renaming Palliative Cancer Therapies: Call It What It Is.
Kimberly E Kopecky, Toby C Campbell
The Oncologist. 2024-05-03

Press Mentions

Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Geoffrey Dunn: Why Surgical Palliative Care and Mentorship Deserve Our InvestmentJuly 8th, 2025
Congratulations to Our 2026 Research Award Winners!March 18th, 2026