Dr. George Richard Zimmerman M.D.
Internist
969 Greentree Rd Pittsburgh PA, 15220About
Dr. George Zimmerman is an internist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Zimmerman specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Zimmerman provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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