# KMR Communications

> KMR Communications is a founder-led boutique public relations agency specializing in beauty, health, wellness, fitness, and medical practices. Founded in New York in 1998 by Katherine Rothman, it sells high-touch media strategy, content creation, training, reputation work, and reporter outreach to clients that need credibility more than ad impressions.

- **Founded:** 1998
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Katherine M. Rothman (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Medical and healthcare PR, Beauty and product-launch PR, Health, wellness, fitness, and lifestyle PR, Digital content and reputation support, Media training and crisis communication
- **Notable:** KMR says it was named a top-50 U.S. health PR firm within a year of founding., An Everything PR comparison named KMR among three notable U.S. beauty PR firms., KMR reports 117 media placements for The Doux during a four-month launch campaign.

## Products & services

- **Medical and healthcare PR** — Media strategy, expert positioning, interview preparation, content, and reputation support for physicians, practices, therapists, hospitals, and medical companies.
- **Beauty and product-launch PR** — Launch strategy, product sampling, press materials, influencer and blogger outreach, and consumer and trade media pitching.
- **Health, wellness, fitness, and lifestyle PR** — Brand positioning, media relations, thought leadership, events, and awareness campaigns for services, experts, and consumer brands.
- **Digital content and reputation support** — Search-aware content creation, social media support, online visibility, press clipping programs, and reputation management.
- **Media training and crisis communication** — Preparation for interviews, messaging discipline, and proactive or reactive reputation counsel.

## Achievements

- KMR says it was named a top-50 U.S. health PR firm within a year of founding.
- An Everything PR comparison named KMR among three notable U.S. beauty PR firms.
- KMR reports 117 media placements for The Doux during a four-month launch campaign.
- A KMR case study reports more than 1,000 placements for neuropsychologist Dr. Sanam Hafeez since the campaign began in 2015.
- The Bar Method credits KMR-era coverage while its studio count grew from 36 in 2010 to 76 at the time of its testimonial.
- Founder Katherine Rothman appeared on CBS Sunday Morning to discuss doctors and public relations.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Katherine Rothman publicly introduced dermatologist Dr. Annette Czernik as a new client and media source.
- **2026-01** — KMR refreshed Katherine Rothman's official company portrait on its website.
- **2025-05** — KMR continued publishing healthcare PR guidance focused on patient trust and third-party credibility for dermatologists.

## Links

- Website: https://kmrcommunications.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kmr-communications
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/KMRpr
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3LGzbSFc9Goi1FXbAy8Iaw
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kmrcommunications/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kmrpr/

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Last updated: 2026-09-21