Summary

Dr. Donald Kimpel is a rheumatologist with four decades of experience treating conditions affecting joints, muscles, and the immune system. He earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Duke University Medical Center and University of Maryland Medical Center, followed by specialized fellowship training at University of North Carolina Medical Center. Dr. Kimpel is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Kimpel practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients at the UVA Health Rheumatology Clinic in Charlottesville, Virginia. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His approach includes ordering diagnostic X-rays when needed and coordinating physical therapy to improve mobility and strength. Patients have given Dr. Kimpel an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of North Carolina Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UVA Health Rheumatology Clinic

415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2100Charlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
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3.4 
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40 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VAFishersville , VACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VA
Med School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald L Kimpel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald L Kimpel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald L Kimpel has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of North Carolina Medical Center1992

Residency

University of Maryland Medical Center1989
Duke University Medical Center1987

Medical School

The Ohio State University College of MedicineGraduated in 1986
Indiana University Bloomington (Graduate)Graduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Donald Kimpel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Donald Kimpel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Donald Kimpel's office located?
Dr. Donald Kimpel's office is located at 415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2100, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
Is Dr. Donald Kimpel accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Donald Kimpel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Donald Kimpel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Kimpel affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Kimpel is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.

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