DavidZiemerMD

Endocrinology • Atlanta, GA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Associate Professor, Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

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Office
49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone+1 404-778-1660

Summary

Dr. David Ziemer is an endocrinologist in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Grady Memorial Hospital and Emory-Adventist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in diabetes and lipid metabolism.

Education & Training

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME Bayonet Point HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1987 - 1988
Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1984 - 1986
Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 1981 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1986 - 1989
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

47 citations
A simple meal plan emphasizing healthy food choices is as effective as an exchange-based meal plan for urban African Americans with type 2 diabetes
David C. Ziemer, Kathy J. Berkowitz, Rita M. Panayioto, Imad M. El-Kebbi, Victoria C. Musey
Diabetes Care. 2003-06-01
86 citations
An Endocrinologist-Supported Intervention Aimed at Providers Improves Diabetes Management in a Primary Care Site: Improving Primary Care of African Americans with Diab...
Lawrence S. Phillips, David C. Ziemer, Joyce P. Doyle, Catherine S. Barnes, Paul Kolm
Diabetes Care. 2005-10-01
89 citations
An Intervention to Overcome Clinical Inertia and Improve Diabetes Mellitus Control in a Primary Care Setting: Improving Primary Care of African Americans With Diabetes...
David C. Ziemer, Joyce P. Doyle, Catherine S. Barnes, William T. Branch, Curtiss B. Cook
Archives of Internal Medicine. 2006-03-13

Lectures

Complications Explain Excess Financial Burden of Diabetes Care in a Public Hospital System
Atlanta, GA - 6/15/2014
Complications Disparities Over Time and Ethnicity
Atlanta, GA - 6/15/2014