Kaitlyn Cunningham, MD

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Kaitlyn Cunningham, who serves patients in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.

A knowledgeable family physician, Dr. Cunningham is affiliated with Krohn Clinic & Black River Memorial Hospital in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Her medical interests include full-spectrum medicine including pediatrics, adults, geriatrics, and OB.

The team at Krohn Clinic are committed to delivering the highest quality personal primary health care to the entire Jackson County area. This includes the cities of Black River Falls, Merrillan, Hixton, Melrose, Alma Center and more. They offer convenient appointment times and same day scheduling to accommodate patients’ busy schedule. They welcome the opportunity to take care of all health care needs, and are committed to keeping primary health care local and personal.

The goal at Black River Memorial Hospital is to provide patients with long term health in their own community. From orthopedics to respiratory care, they are pleased to offer a broad range of services for patients and their families.

Beginning her professional pursuits at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Cunningham started her career in medicine by earning her medical degree at the Caribbean Medical University. She completed her residency in family medicine at the Mercy Medical Center.

On a professional level, she is an active member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the Christian Medical and Dental Association.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

In her free time, Dr. Cunningham enjoys spending time with her family and her dog. She enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, kayaking, and reading in her hammock. She also enjoys music, traveling, and having new adventures. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

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