Howard M. Zimmerman
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman

Gastroenterology
Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Howard Beach
156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Suite C, 
Howard Beach, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
2
conditions
Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Howard Beach
156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Suite C, 
Howard Beach, NY 

Overview

Howard Zimmerman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York.

Dr. Zimmerman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Helicobacter Pylori Infection.

Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology

Hospital Affiliations

Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
North Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Northwell Health Gastroenterology Institute
Nyu Langone Hospitals
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties at Howard Beach
156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Suite C, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Zimmerman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

3 Total Publications

Endoscopic Evaluation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease With High-Grade Dysplasia Should Not Be Delayed During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Report.
Endoscopic Evaluation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease With High-Grade Dysplasia Should Not Be Delayed During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Report.
Journal: The American journal of gastroenterology
Published: August 23, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman

Is Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman a top-rated expert for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman is classified as an Advanced expert for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman specialize in?

While Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Diverticular Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). You can view a list of Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman accept my insurance?

Dr. Howard M. Zimmerman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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