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About Kimberly Babb MD
Dr. Babb earned her Bachelor of Arts from Ohio Wesleyan University. She continued on to earn her Master of Arts in Medical Sciences and Doctor of Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine, in Boston, MA.
Dr. Babb believes in presenting patients with up to date medical information so that they can make informed decisions about their health. Her want is to have her patients be well so that they can best enjoy their lives – pursue their interests and spend time with the people they love.
She was inspired to become a doctor by her childhood pediatrician, who was a wonderful person and clinician.
Outside of work, Dr. Babb enjoys spending time with her family, which includes her three daughters. She also enjoys playing sports and traveling.
Locations
534 Prospect Street
Fall River, MA
02720
Fall River, MA
02720
Insurance
Southcoast Health accepts most major insurance plans. Call the Southcoast Health patient registration department at 844-297-2952 or your health plan with any questions regarding coverage.
Ratings & Reviews
At Southcoast Health, we strive to deliver exceptional patient care along with an exceptional patient experience. We appreciate all of your feedback and share your comments to recognize the wonderful care our teams provide to you as well as identify areas for improvement.
Patient Comments (76)
Dr. Babb, and staff are always very kind, polite and calm. [Name] one of the Med Assistants is the best. Wonderful practice.
Dr Babb is a solid PCP. She listens hard and is a well seasoned Dr with lots of intelligent suggestions and practice habits. I'm just 3 weeks into my recovery from major heart surgery and I'm blessed to be transitioning back to her and phasing out my specialists.
I'm always greatfull when I see Dr Babb. cause she really listens to my issues or questions and is always spot on in her replies.
Excellent communication, explained clearly ways to improve my health.
Dr. Babb is very empathic and knowledgable. I feel very fortunate to have her as my doctor.
Yes, my husband had a 10 o'clock appointment. They told him to come back at 11 and they told him to come back at 12 and he waited 35 minutes in the exam room. This is not acceptable.
Appointment went well, I have a number of health issue that were discussed and updated, Drl Babb is always listening. She answers any my chart questions that come up between appointments.
Great experience, from reception to check out. Everyone was polite, efficient and effective.
Visit went well.
All members of staff were very professional, helpful, and courteous. And I think my provider, Kimberly Babb, is outstanding, very much caring about her patients.
Dr Babb is very kind. She takes the time to listen to my concerns.
Wait time to see doctor too long-30 minutes
Great office
Wait time long. Had 8 am appt and Dr. Came in exam room at 8:30.
Nurse was very good with both my parents. Can't remember her name, sorry. Dr Babb was thorough and spent a lot of time with us. My parents have moved in the past few months and Dr. Babb took the time to listen and offer advice adjusting to the new situation. [Name] [Name]
Everything went well didn't feel rushed. LOVE DR. BABB..
Very happy with the provider.
Everyone in the office is so kind.
Dr. Babb is great - no complaints. Thanks!
Excellent care as usual.
I had a list of questions, Dr Babb listened to all of them. I never felt rushed. She took the time to address all my concerns.
Dr, Babb listened to all of my questions and gave me the answers that I needed. She was running a little behind but the visit went very well.
I was extremely happy with the care that I received from Dr. Babb and her MA, [Name] I couldn't have been happier. I'm not sure if all of my answers went through correctly because my phone kept blanking out. But I really, as I said, couldn't be happier with the way Dr. Babb and [Name] helped me. When I went to my visit the other day, couldn't have been happier. Thank you.
Everyone in the office was genuinely welcoming and gracious!
Dr. Babb takes the time to talk to you and doesn't make you feel rushed. [Name] the medical assistant, has a wonderful personality and puts you at ease. Great experience
The provider actually listened attentively to all my concerns unlike my last provider.
Took time to listen and understand issues
Everyone in the office is friendly, professional and courteous. Can't say enough about what a nice staff works there.
Office staff were professional, competent and pleasant. I have confidence in Dr. Babb's knowledge/skills. She is comfortable to speak with, is an great listener. She explains test results in a way that is easily understood. I am glad she is my PCP.
Staff should update or check in when provider running late
Dr Babb is a phenomenal doctor!!
Being up to date with with my medical history information and the professional and friendly manner applied
Dr. Babb was kind and helpful. I always learn things when I see her. She is a great listener and told me some options for my medicines. I like her warm personality and love that she smiles and is personable..I am usually an anxious patient but not with Dr. Babb. I feel like she is a great person to manage my health and my concerns. .
I'm greatfull that Dr Babb listened to all i had to say about being sick an my symptoms an other related issues!
Dr. Babb really talked with me face to face, listened carefully, and made helpful options available.
Very friendly staff. Dr Kimberly Babb is good listener, stays very focused on all healthcare issues. I always leave feeling I was listened to and all concerns were discussed and addressed. Dr Babb is a wonderful , kind, compassionate physician and very knowledgeable on my many healthcare problems. I have a strong confidence in Dr Babb.
It was a great experience. No improvements needed.
Everyone was professional and respectful. There is nothing to improve at this time
Dr. Babb listened, asked great questions and addressed my concerns.
Dr. Babb gave me options and strategies to improve my health that are achievable. I felt she listened to me and was very supportive and helpful.
I like having my provider's attention with the documenting of our discussion taped (to be recorded later).
Dr Babb takes time to listen and doesn't rush me in and out. Also, explains so I understand any questions I may have.
I like the updates in the office. The new office manager, [Name] was very gracious. It was nice to see everyone again . Dr Babb is a kind conscientious and thorough physician. I'm happy to have her as my doctor
My visit was perfect
Dr. Babb was extremely thorough. It was my first visit with her and I was very happy to have a provider that listened and gave me relevant and helpful feedback.
The reception person was courteous. The doctor was on time. The MA who brought me in was very professional. All my questions were answered. I have a very good health care plan. I have confidence in Dr. Babb. It was a wonderful experience and I would recommend it to any family, friends, or colleagues. I'm very proud and lucky to have my care at South Coast.
Dr. Babb is an excellent physician, so fortunate to have her @ Southcoast!
Dr Babb is the best. She made me feel comfortable and I know she will take care of me. Her assistant was very nice.
The positive: warm welcome from all Staff and provider. Provider listened attentively to my needs and provided guidance The negative: provider was 35 minutes late to see meOverall: Will return and make referrals to the location, hopefully future visits will be more timely.
professional and friendly
I was meeting my new PCP for the first time. she started with my concerns and needs, answered all my questions and did a thorough and complete exam. She took more time than I ever expected to get. I was really encouraged when I left to be working with her in the near future. i'm in good hands!
Staff was really friendly. I am not new to the practice but this was my first time with my new PCP within the practice. She took the time to listen to all my concerns and addressed them all.
Dr. Babb is a great listener and Doctor. She manages all my different ailments and specialists with ease. Check in and out was a breeze. I was really lucky to get Dr Babb when my doc retired.
Had 8:30 appointment and waited 45 minutes to be seen
Dr Babb is the best!
Professional and friendly
They did everything well and were very congenial, professional and knowledgeable.
Dr. Babb was outstanding! She answered all of my questions and was thorough. I'm fortunate to have Dr. Babb as my primary care physician.
Dr Babb came in to appt w knowledge of all specialist I'd seen b/t visits and reviewed w me. Asked if I had questions. Good physical exam
Dr Babb asked if I had any concerns, several times. She listened to me and came up with a plan that I believe is very appropriate. She is easy to approach.
Dr. Babb is a fantastic primary care physician and my husband and I are both very pleased to be her patients. The office is also fantastic. We've been going there for many years and Borden Medical Associates is top-notch in our book. Thank you very much.
Everyone from check-in to check-out was kind and courteous. The MA was lovely and professional. Dr. Babb is fantastic - very professional, patient, collaborative, actively listens, summarizes the plan, and is up-to-date on diagnostics, treatment modalities, etc. 10/10 recommend Dr. Babb!
Excellent care. Thank you
The doctor listened to my concerns and thorough. Staff was very nice.
Dr. Babb recommended more testing to discover exactly what I'm going through with the problems that were addressed and I was happy with this recommendation
Everyone in this office treats patients with respect. Dr. Bapp discussed all of my medical issues and provided feedback and suggestions to my questions.
Dr. Babb presented as truly invested in my health and well being. She actively listened to my concerns, made personalized recommendations, answered my questions and explained things in a digestible manner. Dr. Babb humanized the medical process and delivered a high quality level of care.
Dr. Babb is a very caring, competent and exceptional physician. She listened carefully, made excellent recommendations and I highly recommend her.
Dr. Babb was extremely thorough. I left feeling very confident in her care.
I am very pleased with Dr. Babb. She's been great with me, very up and up. She talks to me about everything. I just like her. I think she's a great doctor and she's doing well taking over for Dr. [Name]. I certainly miss Dr. [Name], but Dr. Babb is, like I said, she's great.
Dr Babb is excellent and she is well versed in all things medical. And the office staff is lovely
Dr. Babb is so caring, thorough, knowledgeable and listens as well as teaches . I trust her completely. ( the MA [Name] was also wonderful, thorough and efficient).
Dr. Babb was professional, kind, and attentive. She listened to me and never rushed the visit. I feel she understands my concerns and will do her best to guide and keep me healthy. Thank you, Dr. Babb!
Dr. Babb is a caring, professional, respectful doctor. I feel heard when I see her and not a bit rushed which is very important to me. The medical assistants are professional as well. One did not tell me her name but was very efficient besides that and the medical assistant who gave me my flu shot was extremely kind and professional
Dr. Babb and her staff were extremely professional and well informed regarding my medical history. All of her recommendations were very logical and I agreed with all of her analysis. I feel very confident with Dr. Babb as my primary physician. Thank you
Dr. Babb was incredible. She gave us the time and suggested a few things for my husband's health. And she's just very considerate and kind and very smart.