Dr. Zipperer has four offices in Alaska where he specializes in Pain Management, Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine. Learn more.
Dr. Zipperer works with one doctor, Dr. Zachariah Chambers.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Zipperer creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Zipperer will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Zipperer specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Zipperer can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
Dr. Zipperer is a physician who specializes in the treatment of addiction, which can involve substances, activities, or behaviors. Patients may seek the care of Dr. Zipperer for addictions to drugs and alcohol, tobacco, gambling, illegal activities such as theft, the internet, sex, and many more. Treatments that may be offered by Dr. Zipperer for patients near Anchorage may include a range of short & long term therapies, detoxification programs, and harm reduction or rehabilitation services, among others.