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Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 41
Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albany, NY.
Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD
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Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 41
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Zimmerman graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albany, NY and has 13 years experience. Dr. Zimmerman currently practices at The Bone & Joint Center and are affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Zimmerman has experience treating conditions like Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear and Patellar Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zimmerman received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Zimmerman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Disorders
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Disorders
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Disorders
Joint Pain
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Shoulder Dislocation
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Rotator Cuff Tear
ACL Surgery
Partial Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
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  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York HMO
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • Empire Hospital
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Complete PPO Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Capital Region Orthopaedics
    1367 Washington Ave Ste 200, Albany, NY 12206
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 489-2666
  2. 2 Office
    6 Medical Park Dr, Ballston Spa, NY 12020
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zimmerman
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Jul 14, 2024
Amazing surgeon with attitude of confidence and compassion. Dr. Zimmerman performed surgery on my knee and previously performed shoulder surgery on my son. Both with fantastic results!!!
Michael Berben — Jul 14, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zimmerman's profile.

Dr. Zimmerman frequently treats the following conditions: Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear and Patellar Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Zimmerman, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY