Kimberly L. Washington
Experienced in Peritonitis

Dr. Kimberly L. Washington

General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
Fort Worth, TX 
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17 Years of Experience

Experienced in Peritonitis
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
Fort Worth, TX 
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Overview

Dr. Kimberly Washington is fellowship-trained in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery with vast experience in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of liver, pancreas and biliary tract disorders. She uses a variety of techniques, including minimally invasive laparoscopy, endoscopy, ablation and robotic-assisted approaches, in the management of benign pancreatic masses, acute/chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cysts. She is also trained in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma and all liver metastatic diseases. Additionally, she treats benign diseases of the liver and biliary tract, including hepatic adenomas, liver hemangiomas, polycystic liver disease, simple and complex biliary stone disease, and bile duct injuries.Dr. Washington earned her medical degree and completed general surgery residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. She then served the Arlington, Texas community as a board-certified general surgeon from 2014 until 2020. In 2020, she returned to training in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.In addition to her dedication to the management of surgical disease, Dr. Washington has also served on a global scale, caring for patients in India, Peru, Guatemala and Kenya. She has and continues to serve on numerous regional and national committees to advance the treatment of hepato-pancreato-biliary diseases. Dr Washington has published peer-reviewed works on areas of special interest, including multi-disciplinary management of colorectal liver metastasis with node-negative primary disease and surgical management of breast cancer liver metastasis, presenting many of these published works at national and international meetings. Through her role as a faculty member with the TCU Burnett School of Medicine, Dr. Washington was recognized in 2024 with the Gachman Endowed Faculty Excellence Award. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, American Pancreatic Association, Association of Women Surgeons, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Society of Surgical Oncology and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.

Dr. Washington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatectomy, and Liver Embolization.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine (2009), 2009
Residency
University of Tennessee (2014)
Specialties
General Surgery
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Transplant Surgery in TX
Fellowships
Oregon Health and Science University (2022)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Arlington Memorial
Texas Health Fort Worth
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Texas Health Surgical Specialists
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Call: 817-250-7240
Other Locations
Texas Health Transplant Specialists
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 450, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Call: 817-250-7240

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Approach to Resectable Biliary Cancers.
Approach to Resectable Biliary Cancers.
Journal: Current treatment options in oncology
Published: July 01, 2021
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