Name: Dr. Alan L. Kimmel, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Qualification/Board Certification: Medical Doctor, Internal Medicine Residency Training
Affiliation(s): Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Inc.
Locations: Lutherville, Maryland
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Not listed in the provided profile
NPI Number: 1114033065
About the Doctor
Dr. Alan L. Kimmel is a seasoned internist with over 20 years of clinical experience, practicing in Lutherville, Maryland. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine residency at MedStar Health Georgetown University in Baltimore from 1979 to 1982. With decades of dedicated practice in general internal medicine, Dr. Kimmel brings a wealth of knowledge and clinical expertise to the adult patients he serves.
Dr. Kimmel practices under Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Inc., where he works alongside a multidisciplinary team of highly rated physicians across a range of specialties. His subspecialty is in General Internal Medicine, and he has developed particular clinical expertise in the management of complex conditions including dementia, lymphedema, diabetes, and varicose veins, with treatment volumes above the state average in several key areas. As an internist, Dr. Kimmel exclusively provides care for adult patients, functioning as a primary care physician who manages both acute illnesses and long-term chronic health conditions.
Patients have recognized Dr. Kimmel for his notably thorough physical examinations, earning him a 5-star rating in that specific category and a Patient Award for performing thorough exams. He accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and several major insurance plans, and offers convenient online appointment booking for new and existing patients.
Key Highlights:
- Internist with 21+ years of clinical experience
- Specializes in General Internal Medicine for adult patients
- Expertise in dementia, lymphedema, diabetes, and varicose veins
- Affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Inc.
- Recognized for exceptionally thorough physical examinations
- Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
- Online appointment booking available
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Residency: MedStar Health Georgetown University (Baltimore) — Internal Medicine, 1979–1982
- Fellowship/Additional Training: Not listed in the provided profile
Medical Conditions Treated
As a general internist, Dr. Kimmel diagnoses and manages a broad range of acute and chronic health conditions affecting adult patients. His areas of clinical expertise include:
- Dementia and cognitive decline
- Lymphedema and lymphatic disorders
- Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2)
- Varicose veins and venous insufficiency
- Hypertension and high blood pressure
- High cholesterol and lipid disorders
- Respiratory conditions and infections
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Thyroid and endocrine conditions
- Anemia and blood disorders
- Urinary tract and kidney conditions
- General adult health and wellness concerns
Medical Procedures Performed
Dr. Kimmel provides a variety of clinical evaluations and medical procedures as part of his internal medicine practice, including:
- Comprehensive physical examinations
- Preventive health screenings and assessments
- Chronic disease monitoring and management
- Diagnostic laboratory test ordering and interpretation
- Blood pressure and glucose monitoring
- Electrocardiogram (EKG) evaluations
- Referrals to specialists and subspecialists
- Medication management and adjustment
- Cognitive and dementia assessments
- Lymphedema evaluation and management guidance
- Annual wellness and preventive care visits
Services Offered
Dr. Kimmel offers a comprehensive range of internal medicine services exclusively for adult patients, providing both primary care and chronic disease management support. His practice is centered on building a thorough understanding of each patient’s overall health picture, enabling him to deliver personalized, evidence-based care that addresses both immediate health concerns and long-term wellness goals.
One of Dr. Kimmel’s most recognized strengths is the thoroughness of his physical examinations. Patients have consistently rated him at the highest level for exam quality, reflecting his commitment to careful, detail-oriented clinical assessment that helps ensure accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment planning. This thoroughness is particularly valuable for patients managing multiple or complex health conditions that require careful monitoring and coordination.
For patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes, dementia, and lymphedema, Dr. Kimmel provides structured, ongoing management programs that incorporate regular health monitoring, medication oversight, and lifestyle counseling. His expertise in venous conditions, including varicose veins and related circulatory issues, adds further depth to his clinical offerings, particularly for patients dealing with vascular and lymphatic health concerns.
Dr. Kimmel’s affiliation with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Inc. allows him to collaborate with and refer patients to a team of highly rated specialists across multiple disciplines, ensuring seamless, coordinated care when more advanced treatment is required.
Services offered include:
- Comprehensive adult primary care
- Annual physical examinations and wellness visits
- Preventive health screenings and risk assessments
- Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol)
- Dementia evaluation and ongoing management
- Lymphedema assessment and care coordination
- Varicose vein and venous condition evaluation
- Medication management and review
- Diagnostic test ordering and result interpretation
- Specialist referrals and coordinated care
- Medicare and Medicaid patient services
- Online appointment booking
Accepted Insurances
Dr. Kimmel accepts several major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. Patients are encouraged to contact the office directly to confirm their specific plan and coverage before scheduling an appointment.
- Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (HMO, PPO)
- CMS Medicare (Medicare)
- Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)
- MD State Medicaid (Medicaid)
- Regence Health Plans (PPO)
Practice Locations
Location 1 Address: 8213 Tally Ho Rd, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: (410) 218-3691
Location 2: Not listed in the provided profile
Hospital Affiliations
- Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Inc. — Lutherville, MD
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