Dr. Kimberly Cockerham is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her clinical expertise focuses on addressing aging changes of the eyelids and face.
Dr. Cockerham provides a comprehensive, individualized approach to eyelid and facial concerns, offering advanced care that may include topical therapeutics, injectable treatments, laser procedures, and surgical interventions. She is committed to using the latest technology to deliver thoughtful, patient-centered outcomes.
Dr. Cockerham is excited to join the St. Luke’s team and serves patients in The Villages community. She and her husband, Glenn, are relocating from California, where she spent more than two decades providing care in private practice, Veterans Affairs hospitals, and academic medical centers. Glenn worked within the VA system as both a clinician and national leader. They have two children who recently graduated from college and two dogs, Doug and Max. As empty nesters, Dr. Cockerham looks forward to becoming active in the many sports, clubs, and community activities The Villages has to offer.
Dr. Cockerham has been widely recognized for excellence in clinical care, surgery, and teaching. Her honors include:
She previously served as Director of Oculoplastics and Orbital Disease at the University of California, San Francisco, where she received two UCSF Star Awards for Excellence. Dr. Cockerham also served for 16 years as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University, mentoring and teaching future ophthalmologists.
