Kristina M. Kyle, MD

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Get to know Emergency Physician Dr. Kristina M. Kyle, who serves patients in Upland, California.

Specializing in emergency medicine, Dr. Kyle is affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital in Upland, California. 

San Antonio Regional Hospital is an award-winning acute-care hospital offering advanced medical care for residents throughout the Inland Empire region. The hospital offers a full range of medical, obstetrical, and surgical services, including open heart surgery, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, and urgent care. Its mission is “to improve the health and well-being of the people we serve.”

After earning her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Dr. Kyle went on to serve her internship and residency in emergency medicine at Loma Linda University Medical Center. This was followed by a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at the same educational venue. 

Combining excellent clinical care with exceptional compassion, the doctor is board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM). The ABEM certifies emergency physicians who meet its educational, professional, and examination standards.

With an unwavering commitment to her field, Dr. Kyle remains a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Emergency Physicians, the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, and the American Medical Association. 

Emergency medicine, also known as accident and emergency medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention. An emergency physician is a physician who works at an emergency department to care for acutely ill or injured patients. They care for unscheduled and undifferentiated patients of all ages.

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