KimbraKenneyMD

Neurology • Washington, DC

Professor, Neurology, Uniformed Services Hebert SOM

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Office
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Attn: Mchl-Mao-C
6900 Georgia Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20307
Phone+1 202-782-3321
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Education & Training

Oregon Health & Science UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1985 - 1988
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1985 - Present
VA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
WA State Medical License 1988 - 1995
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Nutrition for Post-Traumatic Headache Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 21
Recruiting
Phase 2
Cerebrovascular Reactivity Assessed With fNIRS as a Biomarker of TCVI After Acute Traumatic Brain Injury in Military Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 09
Terminated
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Persistent MRI Findings Unique to Blast and Repetitive Mild TBI: Analysis of the CENC/LIMBIC Cohort Injury Characteristics.
Tate, D., Wade, B., Velez, C., Bigler, E., Davenport, N., Dennis, E., Esopenko, C., Hinds, S., Kean, J., Kennedy, E., Kenney, K., Mayer, A., Newsome, M., Philippi, C.,...> ;Military Medicine. 2024 Feb 24
1 citations
Long Noncoding RNA VLDLR-AS1 Levels in Serum Correlate with Combat-Related Chronic Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression Symptoms in US Veterans.
Patel, R., Krause-Hauch, M., Miles, S., Nakase-Richardson, R., Patel, N., Kenney, K.> ;International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024 Jan 25
Relation of Aerobic Activity to Cognition and Well-being in Chronic Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A LIMBIC-CENC Study.
Brennan M Wright, Chong Zhang, Renae R Fisher, Amol M Karmarkar, James M Bjork, Mary Jo Pugh, Cooper B Hodges, Sarah L Martindale, Elisabeth A Wilde, Kimbra Kenney, Sc...> ;Military Medicine. 2023 Nov 8
1 citations
Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) Inhibitors as Therapy for Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury.
Priyanka Kalyani, Sara M Lippa, J Kent Werner, Franck Amyot, Carol B Moore, Kimbra Kenney, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia> ;Neurotherapeutics. 2023 Oct 1
Microstructural Organization of Distributed White Matter Associated With Fine Motor Control in US Service Members With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
Benjamin S C Wade, David F Tate, Eamonn Kennedy, Erin D Bigler, Gerald E York, Brian A Taylor, Maya Troyanskaya, Elizabeth S Hovenden, Naomi Goodrich-Hunsaker, Mary R ...> ;Journal of Neurotrauma. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Bridging Big Data: Procedures for Combining Non-equivalent Cognitive Measures from the ENIGMA Consortium.
Eamonn Kennedy, Shashank Vadlamani, Hannah M Lindsey, Pui-Wa Lei, Mary Jo-Pugh, Maheen Adamson, Martin Alda, Silvia Alonso-Lana, Sonia Ambrogi, Tim J Anderson, Celso A...> ;Biorxiv. 2023 Apr 7
Subcortical functional connectivity and its association with walking performance following deployment related mild TBI.
Newsome, M., Martindale, S., Davenport, N., Dennis, E., Diaz, M., Esopenko, C., Hodges, C., Jackson, G., Liu, Q., Kenney, K., Mayer, A., Rowland, J., Scheibel, R., Ste...> ;Frontiers in Neurology. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
Headache among combat-exposed veterans and service members and its relation to mild traumatic brain injury history and other factors: a LIMBIC-CENC study.
William C Walker, Sarah W Clark, Kaleb Eppich, Elisabeth A Wilde, Aaron M Martin, Chelsea M Allen, Melissa M Cortez, Mary Jo Pugh, Samuel R Walton, Kimbra Kenney> ;Frontiers in Neurology. 2023 Jan 1
Altered lateralization of the cingulum in deployment-related traumatic brain injury: An ENIGMA military-relevant brain injury study.
Emily L Dennis, Mary R Newsome, Hannah M Lindsey, Maheen Adamson, Tara A Austin, Seth G Disner, Blessen C Eapen, Carrie Esopenko, Carol E Franz, Elbert Geuze, Courtney...> ;Human Brain Mapping. 2023 Apr 1
10 citations
Association Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Subsequent Cardiovascular Disease Among Post-9/11-Era Veterans.
Ian J Stewart, Megan E Amuan, Chen-Pin Wang, Eamonn Kennedy, Kimbra Kenney, J Kent Werner, Kathleen F Carlson, David F Tate, Terri K Pogoda, Clara E Dismuke-Greer, W S...> ;JAMA Neurology. 2022 Nov 1
1 citations
Targeted dietary interventions to reduce pain in persistent post-traumatic headache among service members: Protocol for a randomized, controlled parallel-group trial.
Keturah R Faurot, Wesley R Cole, Beth A MacIntosh, Margaret Dunlap, Carol B Moore, Brittney Roberson, Melissa Guerra, Anthony F Domenichiello, Olafur Palsson, Wanda Ri...> ;Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2022 Aug 1
1 citations
Cerebrovascular Reactivity Measurement with Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy.
Franck Amyot, Cora Davis, Mike Sangobowale, Carol Moore, Erika Silverman, Amir Gandjbakhche, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, Kimbra Kenney> ;Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2022 Jun 2
1 citations
Clinical features of dementia cases ascertained by ICD coding in LIMBIC-CENC multicenter study of mild traumatic brain injury.
William C Walker, Justin O'Rourke, Elisabeth Anne Wilde, Mary Jo Pugh, Kimbra Kenney, Clara Libby Dismuke-Greer, Zhining Ou, Angela P Presson, J Kent Werner Jr, Jacob ...> ;Brain Injury. 2022 Apr 16
5 citations
Advanced brain age in deployment-related traumatic brain injury: A LIMBIC-CENC neuroimaging study.
Emily L Dennis, Brian A Taylor, Mary R Newsome, Maya Troyanskaya, Tracy J Abildskov, Aaron M Betts, Erin D Bigler, James Cole, Nicholas Davenport, Timothy Duncan, Jess...> ;Brain Injury. 2022 Apr 16
10 citations
Traumatic Brain Injury and Early Onset Dementia in Post 9-11 Veterans.
Eamonn Kennedy, Samin Panahi, Ian J Stewart, David F Tate, Elisabeth A Wilde, Kimbra Kenney, J Kent Werner, Jessica Gill, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, Megan Amuan, Anne C Van ...> ;Brain Injury. 2022 Apr 16
7 citations
Sleep quality: A common thread linking depression, post-traumatic stress, and post-concussive symptoms to biomarkers of neurodegeneration following traumatic brain inj...
Jackie L Gottshall, Amma A Agyemang, Maya O'Neil, Guo Wei, Angela Presson, Bryson Hewins, Daniel Fisher, Sara Mithani, Pashtun Shahim, Mary Jo Pugh, Elisabeth A Wilde,...> ;Brain Injury. 2022 Apr 16
4 citations
Remote blast-related mild traumatic brain injury is associated with differential expression of exosomal microRNAs identified in neurodegenerative and immunological pro...
Christina Devoto, Vivian A Guedes, Chen Lai, Jacqueline J Leete, Sara Mithani, Katie Edwards, Rany Vorn, Bao-Xi Qu, Elisabeth A Wilde, William C Walker, Ramon Diaz-Arr...> ;Brain Injury. 2022 Apr 16
16 citations
A Framework to Advance Biomarker Development in the Diagnosis, Outcome Prediction, and Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury.
Elisabeth A Wilde, Ina-Beate Wanner, Kimbra Kenney, Jessica Gill, James R Stone, Seth Disner, Caroline Schnakers, Retsina Meyer, Eric M Prager, Magali Haas, Andreas Je...> ;Journal of Neurotrauma. 2022 Apr 1
17 citations
Blood-based traumatic brain injury biomarkers - Clinical utilities and regulatory pathways in the United States, Europe and Canada.
Kevin K.W. Wang, Jennifer C. Munoz Pareja, Stefania Mondello, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, Cheryl L. Wellington, Kimbra Kenney, Ava M. Puccio, Jamie Hutchison, Nicole K McKinn...> ;Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 2021 Nov 29
16 citations
Extracellular Vesicle Proteins and MicroRNAs Are Linked to Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in Service Members and Veterans With Mild Traumatic Brain In...
Vivian A. Guedes, Chen Lai, Christina Devoto, Katie A. Edwards, Sara Mithani, Dilorom Sass, Rany Vorn, Bao-Xi Qu, Heather L. Rusch, Carina A. Martin, William C. Walker...> ;Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2021 Oct 6
16 citations
Poor sleep correlates with biomarkers of neurodegeneration in mild traumatic brain injury patients: a CENC study.
J Kent Werner, Pashtun Shahim, Josephine U Pucci, Chen Lai, Sorana Raiciulescu, Jessica M. Gill, Risa Nakase-Richardson, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, Kimbra Kenney> ;Sleep. 2021 Jun 11
3 citations
White Matter Hyperintensities Are Not Related to Symptomatology or Cognitive Functioning in Service Members with a Remote History of Traumatic Brain Injury.
Sara M. Lippa, Kimbra Kenney, Gerard Riedy, John Ollinger> ;Neurotrauma Reports. 2021 Jun 9
3 citations
Cerebrovascular Reactivity Measures Are Associated With Post-traumatic Headache Severity in Chronic TBI; A Retrospective Analysis.
Franck Amyot, Cillian E Lynch, John Ollinger, J Kent Werner, Erika Silverman, Carol Moore, Cora Davis, L. Christine Turtzo, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, Kimbra Kenney> ;Frontiers in Physiology. 2021 May 13
Author response: Exosomal neurofilament light: A prognostic biomarker for remote symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury?
Kimbra Kenney, Vivian A. Guedes, Jessica Gill> ;Neurology. 2021 Apr 13
10 citations
Imaging biomarkers of vascular and axonal injury are spatially distinct in chronic traumatic brain injury.
Margalit Haber, Franck Amyot, Cillian E Lynch, Danielle K. Sandsmark, Kimbra Kenney, John K Werner, Carol Moore, Kelley Flesher, Sarah Woodson, Erika Silverman, Yiyu C...> ;Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 2021 Jan 14
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Press Mentions

Capstone Project Opens Door to Collaboration Between Researchers, Clinicians at USUJanuary 11th, 2022
In Veterans, Even a Mild Case of Traumatic Brain Injury Is Linked to an Increased Risk of DementiaMay 14th, 2018
In Veterans, Even a Mild Case of Traumatic Brain Injury Is Linked to an Increased Risk of DementiaMay 8th, 2018
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