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Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD
3.3 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New Hyde Park, NY.
Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD
3.3 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
New Hyde Park, NY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New Hyde Park, NY.

About

Dr. Zimmerman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New Hyde Park, NY and has 47 years experience. Dr. Zimmerman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Zimmerman has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Gas-Bloat Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zimmerman received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Zimmerman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Zimmerman also speaks Hebrew. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Aspergillosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Giardiasis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Leukocytopenia
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pharyngitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Flu Shot
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Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Curative EPO
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    Curative PPO
  • GHI
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Paramount
  • MVP Health Care
  • Medica
  • Arise Health Plan
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • AvMed
  • Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • MagnaCare
  • Aetna
  • Priority Health
  • United Healthcare
  • Tricare
    Health Net
  • Assurant Health
  • HealthPartners
  • SummaCare
  • PreferredOne
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Medicare

Locations

  1. 1 Zimmerman & Anfang MD PC
    3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 306, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  2. 2 Office
    15636 Crossbay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414
  3. 3 Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    27005 76th Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  4. 4 Office
    15536 Crossbay Blvd Ste C, Howard Beach, NY 11414
  5. 5 Endoscopy Center of Long Island LLC
    711 Stewart Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
  6. 6 Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    27005 76th Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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3.3
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Mar 11, 2019
Saw me for first time and took his time and checked me out thoroughly
— Mar 11, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zimmerman's profile.

Dr. Zimmerman frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Gas-Bloat Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Howard Zimmerman, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY