RobertSZimmermanMD

Endocrinology • Cleveland, OH

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid

Physician

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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland Clinic Diabetes Ctr
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone+1 800-223-2273

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1984 - 1987
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2000 - 2025
LA State Medical License 1988 - 2001
MN State Medical License 1984 - 1988
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

53 citations
Intensification of Diabetes Therapy and Time Until A1C Goal Attainment Among Patients With Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Who Fail Metformin Monotherapy Within a Larg...
Kevin M. Pantalone, Brian J. Wells, Kevin Chagin, Flavia Ejzykowicz, Changhong Yu
Diabetes Care. 2016-09-01
52 citations
Preoperative blood glucose concentrations and postoperative outcomes after elective non-cardiac surgery: an observational study
Basem Abdelmalak, Justin Knittel, Joseph B. Abdelmalak, Jarrod E. Dalton, E. Christiansen
British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2014-01-01
85 citations
Clinical characteristics, complications, comorbidities and treatment patterns among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a large integrated health system
Kevin M. Pantalone, Todd Hobbs, Brian J. Wells, Sheldon X. Kong, Michael W. Kattan
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 2015-07-01

Lectures

18th Annual Diabetes Day: Complications of Diabetes
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio - 5/31/2013
Efficacy and Safety of a Very-Low-Calorie, Ketogenic Diet vs. Conventional Diet in Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Cleveland, OH - 6/15/2014

Committees

member, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS AND AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPING A DIABETES MELLITUS COMPREHENSIVE CARE PLAN 2015
member, 2011 AACE Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan
member, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology - Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan 2015