Overview
John Zimmerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Roanoke, Virginia.
Dr. Zimmerman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
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- HMO
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4461 Starkey Rd Ste 201, Roanoke, VA 24018
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Zimmerman
Is Dr. John Zimmerman a top-rated expert for Swallowing Difficulty?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Zimmerman is classified as an Advanced expert for Swallowing Difficulty, 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. John Zimmerman specialize in?
While Dr. John Zimmerman is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Decorticate Posture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. John Zimmerman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Zimmerman has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Swallowing Difficulty. You can view a list of Dr. John Zimmerman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Zimmerman accept my insurance?
Dr. John 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
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
- Advanced
- Painful SwallowingDr. Zimmerman isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Zimmerman isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Experienced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Zimmerman isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Zimmerman isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Zimmerman isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Zimmerman isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Zimmerman isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Zimmerman isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.