Kimberly E. Pate, M.D.

Kimberly E. Leake, M.D.

Kimberly E. Pate, M.D.

550 South Jackson Street, Ste. A3K00
Louisville, KY 40202

502-561-8800 - Academic Office


Clinical Expertise
Palliative Medicine; Internal Medicine


Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine -
    Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Education and Training

  • Medical School: University of Louisville
  • Residency: University of Louisville Hospital
  • Fellowship: University of Louisville

Featured Publications

  • Bridges C, Whitehouse K, Magnuson J, Yankeelov P, Pate K, Andrew RG 2nd, Adams C, Whisman SE, Furman CD. A Statewide Survey to Understand Barriers to Utilization of the Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment Form among Emergency Medical Service Providers. J Palliat Med. 2023 Feb;26(2):257-263. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0053. Epub 2022 Nov 29. PMID: 36454279.
  • Head BA, Furman CD, Lally AM, Leake K, Pfeifer M. Medicine as It Should Be: Teaching Team and Teamwork during a Palliative Care Clerkship. J Palliat Med. 2018 May;21(5):638-644. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2017.0589. Epub 2018 Jan 17. PMID: 29341818; PMCID: PMC5946723.