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Dr. Joe M. Zimmerman MD

Surgeon

99 Montecillo Rd San Rafael CA, 94903

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Dr. Joe Zimmerman is a general surgeon practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Zimmerman specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Zimmerman provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1979

Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1979

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Dr. Joe M. Zimmerman MD's Practice location

Practice At 99 Montecillo Rd

99 Montecillo Rd -
San Rafael, CA 94903
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New patients: 415-444-2000, 415-444-4337

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