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Office
301 S. 7th Avenue
Suite 340
West Reading, PA 19611Phone+1 484-628-8480Fax+1 484-628-4750
Summary
- Dr. Zimmerman is a graduate of Elizabethtown College and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM-Virginia). He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Reading Hospital, and then served as Chief Resident/Junior Faculty member. Currently, he is Program Director of Osteopathic Medicine at Tower Health - Reading Hospital Internal Medicine Residency; the program was awarded Osteopathic Recognition by the ACGME during his tenure. He is a member of the ambulatory medicine faculty and is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine (DUCOM) and adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Zimmerman is a Diplomate of the America Board of Internal Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. His professional interests include student and resident education, incorporation of osteopathic principles into general internal medicine practice, ambulatory management of complex medical patients with chronic disease, and maintaining focus on humanism within the patient-physician relationship. He lives in Reading, PA., with his wife, Lisa Zimmerman, DO, and sons, George and Henry.
Education & Training
- Tower HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State License 2016 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- AOA Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Navigating a Complex Case of Hypoplastic Right Lung With Bronchiectasis: A Ten-Year Journey.Muhammad Umer Riaz Gondal, Grant Gillespie, Fawwad Ansari, Swarup Sharma Rijal, Zainab Kiyani
Journal of Medical Cases. 2024-10-01 - A 73-Year-Old Man with an Incidental Diagnosis of Deltoid Intramuscular Myxoma Following a History of Trauma.Christian Akem Dimala, Ibiyemi Oke, Fikru Merechi, Ryan P Zimmerman
The American Journal of Case Reports. 2022-08-08 - 3 citationsAn uncommon case of neurosarcoidosis presenting as trigeminal neuralgia.Lydia Slater, Andrew Slater, John A. Braca, Brian Le, Ryan Zimmerman
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives. 2021-03-23
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