Overview
"Andrea Zimmern, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified colorectal surgeon at Northwell Health, treating a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus. This includes hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas, diverticulitis and colorectal cancer.
""Most of what I treat isn't life-threatening but affects people's quality of life-they start to feel better almost immediately after surgery.
Dr. Zimmern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
900 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, Great Neck, NY 11021
106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite B, Uniondale, NY 11553
36 Lincoln Avenue, 2nd Floor, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC
Thomas Lake is a Colorectal Surgeon in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lake is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lake is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Woodbury
"David E. Rivadeneira, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS, is director of Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Huntington and physician-in-chief of clinical strategic initiatives for Northwell facilities across eastern Long Island. He's a board-certified, multilingual general surgeon and colorectal surgeon who provides leading-edge care for colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, as well as diverticulitis.""I've always wanted to help people. Dr. Rivadeneira is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.
Valley Physician Services PC
Joel Nizin is a Colorectal Surgeon in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Nizin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nizin is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Anal CancerDr. Zimmern isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Zimmern isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- EncopresisDr. Zimmern isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Zimmern isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Zimmern isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Zimmern isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Zimmern isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- CellulitisDr. Zimmern isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Zimmern isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Zimmern isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- ColostomyDr. Zimmern isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Zimmern isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
