Dr. Kimberley Shanks, MD

Dr. Kimberley Shanks is a board?certified allergist and immunologist with Northeast Georgia Physicians Group, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies, asthma, and immune?related conditions for both children and adults. She earned her medical degree from Augusta University and completed her fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at Baylor College of Medicine, where she received advanced, hands-on training in the management of complex allergic and respiratory disorders.Dr. Shanks provides comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions, including environmental and food allergies, asthma, eczema, hives, chronic sinus disease, immune deficiencies, and reactions related to medications or insect stings. She is passionate about helping patients understand their triggers and create individualized treatment plans, often including allergy testing, immunotherapy (allergy shots or drops), and modern asthma therapies, to improve long?term health and quality of life.With a strong …patient?centered approach, Dr. Shanks values education and collaboration, ensuring patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care. Her ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish allows her to connect effectively with a diverse patient population and provide equitable, accessible care.