Dr. Kim Bullock is Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Director, Community Health Division, Director, Community Health Leadership Development (CHLD) Fellowship and Associate Director, Community-Based Learning course. She is also a member of the faculty of the Georgetown University Center for Excellence for Developmental Disabilities (GUCEDD). She is a graduate of Yale University (BA, History of Science and Medicine) and received her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Bullock completed her residency in the Georgetown University-Providence Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program and completed added training in obstetrics at Providence Hospital arranged through Georgetown Department of Family Medicine.
She is the Medical Director of the Providence Urgent Care Center (UCC) and teaches the 4th year emergency medicine elective entitled “Urgent Care Through the Lens of Family Medicine,” which is offered at Providence UCC. In her role in the GUCEDD, she oversees student community learning experiences related to people with developmental disabilities and informs healthcare policies for this population.
For fifteen years, Dr. Bullock has received grant funding that encompasses healthcare quality improvement and educating pipeline and medical students and residents about care delivery to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). She has received training grants from Special Olympics, National Curriculum Initiative in Developmental Medicine (NCIDM) and community partnership grants from the Administration of Community LIving (ACL) under the federal Department of Health and Human Services.
In addition to her faculty work, Dr. Bullock is the past Assistant Director Providence Hospital Emergency Department and currently serves on many advocacy and administrative committees including the MSDC Task Force on Family Violence, National Health Collaborative on Violence and Abuse (NHCVA) and the DC Medicaid Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Board. Dr. Bullock has received many community service awards, most recently the Project Action! Let Our Voices Be Heard appreciation award for dedication, service and advocacy to the IDD community (2022). Dr. Bullock has presented widely, and her publications have appeared in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters covering medical education, cultural and linguistic competency, and addressing health care and health policy within the IDD community.