LauraJZimmermannMDMS FACP(She/Her)
Internal Medicine • Chicago, ILHealth and Culture, Obesity Medicine & Nutrition
Interim Division Chief, General Internal Medicine; Associate Professor Preventive Medicine and Internal Medicine; Rush University Medical Center
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Office
1700 W Van Buren St
Ste 500
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-942-4000
Summary
- Dr. Laura Zimmermann is a Chicago-based Internal Medicine physician with subspecialties in Health and Culture, Obesity Medicine, and Nutrition. She completed her medical degree at Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine in 2007, and subsequently did her residency at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University between 2007 to 2010. She has been published in prominent journals with her work relating to trust in science and vaccination during the pandemic, barriers to lung cancer screening, and patient perceptions about prediabetes garnering citations.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2007 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsUnderstanding barriers to lung cancer screening in primary care.Julia M. Coughlin, Yanyu Zang, Samantha Terranella, Gillian Alex, Justin M Karush
Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2020-04-21 - 3 citationsEmpowering Health Care Workers on Social Media to Bolster Trust in Science and Vaccination During the Pandemic: Making IMPACT Using a Place-Based Approach.Shikha Jain, Serena R Dhaon, Shivani Majmudar, Laura J Zimmermann, Lisa Mordell
Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2022-10-17 - 33 citationsPatient Perceptions About Prediabetes and Preferences for Diabetes PreventionMatthew J. O’Brien, Margaret R. Moran, Joyce W. Tang, Maria C. Vargas, Mary Talen
The Diabetes Educator. 2016-09-12
Press Mentions
Chicago Doctors Warn: Cold, COVID, and Flu Season Is HereDecember 3rd, 2024- Why Asking About Social Determinants of Health Is so ImportantSeptember 12th, 2022
- Illinois Medical Professionals Address COVID-19 Vaccine Inequity, Withstand InfodemicApril 15th, 2021
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