A native of Hickory, Kim Walters has been a certified Physician Assistant since 2003. She holds a BS in Zoology from North Carolina State University and a MS in Health Science from Duke University. Kim received her Physician Assistant training and BS in Physician Assistant Studies from East Carolina University in 2003.

She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is a proud member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants.