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Office
1338 S Hope St
Los Angeles, CA 90015Phone+1 213-724-5634Fax+1 213-742-5644
Summary
- Dr. Robert Zimmerman is a radiation oncologist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including California Hospital Medical Center and Adventist Health Glendale. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 25 years. He is experienced in brachytherapy, radiotherapy, and flap. He has more than 30 publications.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1993 - 1997
- UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1992
- University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Biology, Cum Laude, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- AZ State Medical License 1999 - 2001
- NV State Medical License 1998 - 2001
- TX State Medical License 1997 - 2001
- American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ARIA Radiation Oncology EMR, Varian Medical Systems, 2013
- Roentgen Resident / Fellow Research Award RSNA, 1997
- Alpha Omega Alpha 1991
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsBreast conserving surgery with targeted intraoperative radiotherapy for the management of ductal carcinoma in situ.Alexandra Banks, Gerald Coronado, Robert Zimmerman, Geeta Iyengar, Dennis R. Holmes
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2019-03-01 - 3 citationsIntraoperative radiotherapy: Patient selection, management, and follow-up.Dennis R. Holmes, Robert Zimmerman
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2017-07-17
Journal Articles
- Breast-Conservation Treatment Outcomes: A Community Hospital’s ExperienceFlorentine BD, Kaushal NK, Puig MR, Sarda N, Senofsky G, Cooper BT, Black A, Barstis J., The Breast Journal, 1/1/2009
- Filgrastim and its potential use in the reduction of radiation induced oropharyngeal mucositis: An interim look at a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trialSchneider SB, Nishimura RD, Tran L, Shiplacoff J, Tormey M, Contreras R and Juillard GF, Cytokines, Cellular and Molecular Therapy, 1/1/1999
- Radiation tolerance of TRAM free flaps used in immediate breast reconstructionMark RJ, Kim AL, Walton T, Sayah D, Juillard GF and Nguyen M, Am. J. Clin. Oncol., 1/1/1998
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Results of external beam radiotherapy with low dose rate iridium-192 boost for clinically localized prostate cancerLewinsky BS, Pomerantz DA, Beron PJ, and Pinsky G, American Brachytherapy Society meeting, 1/22/2002
- Neoadjuvant paclitaxel and carboplatin followed by definitive local treatment in stage III non-small cell lung cancerFigueroa, JA, Jackson J, Wong L, Baisden C, Fairbanks R, Knight W, Reiter C, Mukhodadhyay P, Barrera D, Rodriquez T, Green B, ASCO Proceedings, 1/1/1998
- Concomitant pilocarpine during head and neck irradiation reduces xerostomiaMark, R.J., Juillard, G.F., Supportive Care in Cancer, 1/1/1996
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Lectures
- Effective Radiation TherapyTexas A&M University College of Medicine Scott and White Hospital, Temple, TX - 1/22/1998
- Pilocarpine and Radiation Induced XerostomiaCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec, Canada, 1997; Nova Scotia Cancer Center, Halifax, Nova S - 1/12/1997
- Oral Pilocarpine for Radiation Induced Xerostomia: Timing of TreatmentCross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1997; Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alberta, - 1/8/1997
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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