Summary

Dr. Donald Kimpel treats rheumatoid arthritis, arthralgia, and systemic lupus erythematosus, and performs bursa injections, arthrocentesis, and joint injections. He has practiced rheumatology for 40 years and is affiliated with University of Virginia Children's Hospital.

Dr. Kimpel is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed residencies at Duke University Medical Center (1987) and the University of Maryland Medical Center (1989), followed by a fellowship at the University of North Carolina Medical Center (1992). He sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kimpel 3.78 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of North Carolina Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

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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RheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
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40 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Charlottesville , VACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VA
Med School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Donald L Kimpel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

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

Donald L Kimpel holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of North Carolina Medical Center in 1992.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Maryland Medical Center in 1989 and Duke University Medical Center in 1987.

Medical School

Graduated from The Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1986 and Indiana University Bloomington (Graduate) in 1986.

NPI Number

Donald L Kimpel's NPI number is 1700955325.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Donald Kimpel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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 Donald Kimpel affiliated with?
Donald Kimpel is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
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