2. D r. D a m o n C h r i s t i a n K i m e s
Meet Dr. Damon Christian Kimes, physician, entrepreneur, motivational
speaker, and talented musician. An impressive and engaging speaker with
insightful stories and powerful messages, Dr. Kimes has emerged as a
notable voice. With his winning attitude and unwavering will to succeed,
Damon has become a leading emergency medicine physician, an
accomplished musician, and savvy businessman.
Committed to excellence and creating a positive existence for himself and
people everywhere, Dr. Kimes’ messages are filled with inspiration,
motivation, and valuable knowledge. His uniquely perceptive presentations
stimulate audiences and create compelling experiences. Dedicated to
transforming lives, Damon will inform, entertain, and inspire your group. His
charismatic personality energizes audiences and teaches people how to
achieve their own personal best. Offering proven strategies and techniques
for personal and organizational success, Dr. Damon Kimes is a speaker your
group will not forget.
Whether you are seeking a keynote speaker, a skilled lecturer, or platform
presenter – Dr. Kimes’ unbeatable presentations and programs are great for
your next event.
Musician ■ Physician ■ Entrepreneur ■ Motivational Speaker
3. SPEAK IT INTO EXISTENCE
Signature presentation that explores the power of
speech and positive thinking. You will learn how to
achieve your goals and create winning results
through words, attitude, and mindset.
A++ - Keys to Academic Achievement
Tips and strategies for youth and college students
on how to achieve academic and personal success.
Discover how Dr. Kimes rose from remediation to
medical school. Perfect for parents, teachers,
administrators, and students alike.
BRAND DAD –The New Father Figure
Platform presentation designed for families and
fathers. Ground-breaking theories and strategies on
redefining the role and responsibilities of men in the
family. An inspiring and life-changing message for
reclaiming our families and future generations.
Dr. Damon Christian Kimes
POWER PRESCRIPTIONS:
Positive Tips for Positive Living
Power-packed health and wellness solutions for
people of all ages. Promotes healthy living and
holistic lifestyle options. Concentrated
presentations available on hypertension, diabetes,
exercise, nutrition, minority health, etc.
BIZ-FINESSE
Strategies and practical advice for future and
current entrepreneurs. Innovative solutions for busy
individuals and forward-thinkers. SELECT RECENT CLIENTS
SO YOU WANT TO BE A ROCK STAR National Medical Association
Discover how to start your own record label, Annual Conference
distribute your own music, brand your music, and
succeed in the music business. Grady Memorial Hospital
ADVERSITY TO POSSIBILITY South Dekalb High School
Inspirational story of how to overcome difficult
circumstances, failure, and negative thinking. Real-
life talk and solutions for the disadvantaged. Upson Lee High School
To Book Dr. Damon Christian Kimes For Your Next Engagement Contact
Robertson Media Group at (404) 454-8830 or email Lance@robertsonmediagroup.com.
4. For your next conference or seminar, bring in a proven,
dynamic keynote speaker who will fire up your event Youth
and inspire your audience.
Dr. Kimes’ motivating messages are exactly what people
need in these challenging times. Perfect for
entrepreneurs, men’s groups, corporate leaders, college
lectures, youth organizations, churches, minority
groups, healthcare workers, social and community
associations - Dr. Kimes is multifaceted speaker who will
deliver.
Entrepreneurs
Tailored to empower people and create strategic
results, Dr. Damon Kimes’ powerful and compelling
programs are ideal for any event.
Topics & Areas of Expertise include:
Health & Wellness Fatherhood Families
Family Excellence
Success Leadership
Business Motivation
Empowerment Attitude
Inspiration Vision Men
Entertainment Manhood
Overcoming the Odds Academic Achievement
Cultural Diversity Entrepreneurship
Corporate
Leaders
College Health
Students Professionals
To Book Dr. Damon Christian Kimes For Your Next Engagement Contact
Robertson Media Group at (404) 454-8830 or email Lance@robertsonmediagroup.com.
5. Inspiring. Captivating. Powerful.
Renaissance man and successful entrepreneur, Dr. Damon
Christian Kimes is reshaping lives and redefining success.
Inspiring crowds with his compelling story and testimony
of strength, perseverance, and triumph – Damon Kimes is
the new voice of authority and empowerment.
A prominent medical practitioner in Atlanta, GA, Dr. Kimes
is an emergency medicine physician at Grady Memorial
Hospital and Chief of Emergency Services at Upson
Regional Medical Center. Since completing his residency
at top-ranked Emory University, Damon has emerged a
leading physician and ground-breaking researcher.
Serving more than 140,000 patients per year, Dr. Kimes is
paving the way for progressive emergency care at today’s
foremost medical facilities. Admired for his honest and
genuine concern for people, he is respected by peers and
patients alike. A graduate of Meharry Medical College, he
is upholding a rich tradition of medical distinction.
Characterized by his undying will and continual drive to succeed, Dr. Kimes has overcome great odds
and achieved the unimaginable. Growing up in the inner city of Vineland, New Jersey, things weren’t
always so bright. Determined to create a better reality for himself, he focused on his studies. A
talented and gifted individual, Damon excelled and became a top student. Through sacrifice and hard
work he was able to attend private school and join A Better Chance, a program designed to get inner
city youth into very prestigious boarding schools. His diligence would eventually earn him a college
scholarship to Case Western University where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.
In addition to his successful medical career, Dr. Kimes is also an innovative and astute businessman. As
CEO of Kimes Management, he oversees the operation of several companies. Together with his wife,
Dr. Heavenly Kimes, they have built a thriving enterprise that includes retail stores; real estate and
financial services; and several dental and medical offices. An accomplished musician, Damon is also
Founder/CEO of Regatta Records, an independent record label. Proficient in eight instruments, he
produces, arranges, and writes his own music. His unique flair and style has garnered him accolades
and attention from major music industry leaders.
Inspired by his strong beliefs and family, Damon is committed to positive thinking and living. A true
example of excellence, Damon practices what he teaches. His winning attitude and unmovable faith
are evidenced in everything he does. Dedicated to creating and achieving great results, Damon’s
personal motto is “speak it into existence.” Believing you can achieve anything you put your mouth
and your mind to, he is spreading his message of power to people of all ages and backgrounds. His
greatest source of joy comes from his loving wife, Heavenly, and their three wonderful children,
Alaura, Zachary, and Damon Jr.
A man of many talents, Dr. Damon Christian Kimes is a captivating, inspiring individual who is enriching
lives, communities, and future generations.
Musician ■ Physician ■ Entrepreneur ■ Motivational Speaker
6. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Upson Regional Medical Center Thomason, GA
Emergency Department Physician
•29,000 patients/year
•Medical Director Emergency Department
•EMS Director
•Chair Emergency Services
•Medical Director Hospitalists Program
Grady Memorial Hospital ECC Atlanta, GA
Emergency Department Physician
•110,000 patients/year
•Hughes Spalding Children’s Hospital PECC 55,000 patients/year
•Emory University Hospital ED: 24,500 patients/year
•Crawford Long Hospital ED: 36,000 patients/year
•Children’s Hospital of Atlanta at Egleston PECC: 45,000 patients/year
Kimes Management
CEO
•Oversees the management and successful operation of the company
•Develops market strategy and business partnerships for organizational growth and expansion
• Kimes Management includes: retail stores, real estate and financial services; plus several dental
and medical offices.
Regatta Records
Founder/CEO
•Manages overall direction of independent record label
•Responsible for artist recruitment, selection, and contract negotiation
•Produces musical arrangements and compositions
•Supervises day-to-day operations, marketing, and business development
EDUCATION
06/01-06/04 Emergency Medicine Residency Atlanta, GA
Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine
06/1998-06/2001 Family Medicine Residency Memphis, TN
University of Tennessee Baptist Healthplex Family Med
1993-1998 Meharry Medical College Nashville, TN
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
1988-1992 Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH
BA Psychology
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7. LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
Georgia State Medical License
2004-Emergency Medicine Board Certified
2001-Board Certification in Family Medicine
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
HONORS AND AWARDS
-Tennessee Academy of Family Physicians Legislature-Resident Member
-National Medical Association Resident Presentation-Co-1st Place Winner 2003
-Chief Resident, Family Medicine 2000-2001 (University of Tenn., Memphis)
-Excellence as Chief Resident Award 2001
-Janice Douglas-David Satcher Visiting Clerkship Scholarship 1997
- Academic Endowment Scholarship 1994, 1995
-Dean’s List 1995, 1996
-National Convention Delegate, Student National Medical Association (SNMA) (Elected Position)
-Regional Secretary, SNMA 08/1994-05/1995 (Elected Position)
-Member-At-Large, Meharry Medical College, Pre-Alumni Association
08/1994-05/1995 (Elected Position)
-Student Representative, Academic Review Committee, Meharry Medical College 08/1994-05/1995
(Appointed Position)
-Who’s Who Among American College’s and Universities 1995
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Academy of Emergency Medicine
American College of Emergency Physicians
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Resident Association
National Medical Association
American Academy of Family Physicians
Tennessee Academy of Family Physicians
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
- Tour De Georgia Bicycle Race 2003
- Peachtree Road Race 2001
- Young Scholars Enrichment Program, Counselor, Student National Medical Association
- Community Day Group Leader, Meharry Medical College Pre-Alumni Association
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12. Thank you for considering Dr. Damon Christian Kimes for
your next event. We understand what a demanding process
it is to coordinate an event, and what it takes to make it a
success.
In order to provide the best programming for your
organization, we’d like to learn more about your company,
your event, and your attendees. We can tailor any
presentation to meet your needs and objectives. Our
commitment is to provide relevant, effective, and valuable
content and messaging. Our goal is to create a dynamic and
memorable experience for your audience.
Our booking process begins with a phone conference and
pre-program questionnaire to gather preliminary
information. Dr. Kimes then prepares an outline detailing the
main objectives to be covered in his presentation. We will
review outline with you and other key individuals planning
the event to ensure that the presentation is optimal for your
audience.
To book Dr. Kimes or for more information about his
keynotes, seminars, products, and availability please contact:
ROBERTSON MEDIA GROUP
Lance Robertson
Phone: (404) 454-8830
Danielle Pollard
Phone: (404) 372-9698
Email: Lance@robertsonmediagroup.com
