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Dr. Zachary Zimmer MD
Orthopedist
3400 Spruce St Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Zachary Zimmer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Zimmer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Zimmer tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
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