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Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 51
Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD
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Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Fort Myers, FL.
Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD
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Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 51
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Fort Myers, FL.

About

Dr. Shimp graduated from University of Florida. Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Fort Myers, FL and has 25 years experience. Dr. Shimp has experience treating conditions like Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders and Obesity Complicating Childbirth among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shimp's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shimp also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shimp is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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C-Section
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
C-Section
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Preeclampsia
Genital Herpes
Obstetric Ultrasound
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Wound Repair
Maternal Anemia
Uterine Fibroids
Uterine Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Atrophic Vaginitis
Perimenopause
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Salpingectomy
Herpes Simplex Infection
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Breech Position
Gestational Diabetes
Vaginal Prolapse
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Acute Vaginitis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vulvar Leukoplakia
High Risk Pregnancy
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Menstrual Disorders
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Hysteroscopy
Miscarriages
Hysterectomy
Uterine Prolapse
Osteoporosis
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Tubal Ligation
Oophorectomy
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Acute Cervicitis
Adenomyosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Amenorrhea
Amniotic Fluid Embolism
Anogenital Pruritis
Asherman Syndrome
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breast Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Polyps
Cervicitis
Cervix Carcinoma
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Dysmenorrhea
Eclampsia
Ectopic Pregnancy
Endometriosis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Female Infertility
Genital Warts
Genitourinary Tract Hemorrhage
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Gonorrhea Infections
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Hemorrhoids
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Hypertension
Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
Imperforate Hymen
Low Back Pain During Pregnancy
Malnutrition in Pregnancy
Mastodynia
Maternal Hypotension Syndrome
Menstrual Migraine
Nausea
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Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cysts
Pelvic Abscess
Placenta Previa
Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
Postpartum Depression
Pregnancy Hemorrhoids
Salpingitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Symptomatic Menopause
Thrush
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Trichomoniasis
Tubal Pregnancy
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Twin Pregnancy
Uterine Carcinoma
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Varicose Veins Genital
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Amniocentesis
Bacteriuria Screening
Birth Control
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Colpopexy
Colporrhaphy
Colposcopy
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Dipstick Urinalysis
Endometrial Ablation
Excision of Cervix
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Infertility Evaluation
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Myomectomy
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Open Hysterectomy
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Puncture Aspiration
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginosis Screening
Vulvectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Physicians Primary Care of Southwest Florida PL
    9021 Park Royal Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908
    Monday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    3230 Forum Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905
  3. 3 Office
    12730 New Brittany Blvd Ste 602, Fort Myers, FL 33907
  4. 4 Physicians Primary Care of Southwest Florida PL
    1265 Viscaya Pkwy, Cape Coral, FL 33990
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Patient Reviews
Dec 10, 2025
I was very pleased with my initial annual eval. The Doctor did not rush me when I reviewed my medical history and current exam needs. She was respectful and presented with a positive and upbeat approach. I highly recommend her based on my experience during my first visit.
— Dec 10, 2025
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shimp's profile.

Dr. Shimp frequently treats the following conditions: Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders and Obesity Complicating Childbirth. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kathleen Shimp, MD holds board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Florida
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL

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