Kimberly
Leigh Kjome, MD
836 Tulane
Street
Houston,
TX 77007
Home:
832-247-2098
Residency:
713-500-2700
Pager:
713-605-8989 ext. 20965
Email: Kimberly.L.Kjome@uth.tmc.edu
Education: University
of Texas Medical School at Houston
General
Psychiatry Residency-July 2004 - completion June 2008
University
of Texas Medical School at Houston
MD
received May 2004
University
of North Texas (Denton, TX)
BS Biology, Magna cum Laude,
University Honors Program, May 2000
Honors and
Leadership: Residency
Served as
representative for 2nd year class.
Activities included call
schedule
coordination and coordination of academic activities
Member
of UT-Houston's American Psychiatric Association Mind Games representative
along with two other residents, 2007.
Earned this position due to high score earned
on PRITE exam
Currently
Serving as General Psychiatry Chief resident (July 2007-June
2008)
Attended Emory University School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry
and
Behavioral Sciences Psychiatry Residents' Symposium,
Advances
in the Diagnosis, Biology and Treatment of the Major
Psychiatric
Disorders. Selection
to attend was based on merit
Coordinator
for 2nd year "self-didactic" series, a novel learning
experience
targeted at topics in psychiatry seen during the 2nd year
of
residency and also to enrich the academic environment of residents at
Harris
County Psychiatric Center
Co-Author
with Dr. Pedro Ruiz of University of Texas-Houston
Program
Information Form for Addiction Psychiatry Residency,
currently
being reviewed by the ACGME RRC for approval July 2008.
Also
co-coordinator of curriculum and speculative planning of Addiction
Psychiatry
Residency at University of Texas-Houston Department of
Psychiatry
and Behavioral Sciences
Coordinator
for UT-Houston General Psychiatry program's Journal
Club/Neurosciences
track, in progress
Publications
and
Presentation Women
Residents' Needs During Psychiatric Training, AADPRT meeting,
March 2008,
will serve as co-presenter
Medical School
Received
Honors in Behavioral Science, OB/Gyn, Psychiatry, Internal
Medicine,
Family Practice (3rd and fourth year clerkships), Pediatrics, Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry, Ambulatory
Psychiatry and Adult Inpatient Psychiatry
Undergraduate
Graduate
Magna cum Laude, University Honors Program, 2000
Faculty
Excellence Award in Biological Sciences, 2000
Recipient
of the UNT Board of Regents Scholarship, 1996-2000
Professional
Memberships: American
Psychiatric Association, Resident membership
Licensure: Texas
Licensure M7336
Board
Certification: American
Board of Psychiatry and Neurology,
registered to take Part 1 exam
in June 2008