

Infectious Disease
Russell Kempker, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases; Co-Director, Tuberculosis Research Advancing Clinical Trials (TRAC) Consortium Developmental Core
Russell R. Kempker, M.D., is an infectious disease specialist at Emory University School of Medicine, where he serves as a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Co-Director of the Developmental Core of the Tuberculosis Research Advancing Clinical Trials (TRAC) consortium. He specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tuberculosis, with particular expertise in drug-resistant forms of the disease. Kempker cares for adult patients at Grady Health System's
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Infectious Disease (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (MD, 2004)
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 2004-2007)
- Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine (Infectious Disease, 2007-2011)
- Graduate: Emory University (MSc, Clinical Research, 2009-2011)
Years in Practice
22+ years
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Emory University School of Medicine
- Grady Health System
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Kempker treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Oscar Health
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Sentara Health Plans
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/russell-kempker-md
- https://www.gradyhealth.org/doctors/russell-r-kempker/
- https://www.ssciweb.org/member-details.php?member_id=920
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-russell-kempker-xktdl
- https://www.medifind.com/doctors/russell-kempker/221894875
- https://tb.emory.edu/people/bios/kempker-russell.html
- https://med.emory.edu/directory/profile/?u=RKEMPKE











