Dr. Stanley Zimmerman is an internist in Houston, TX. He is skilled at diagnosing & treating a very wide range of diseases & illnesses in adult patients.
Dr. Stanley Zimmerman graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas.
Dr. Zimmerman has one office in Texas where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Geriatrics.
Dr. Zimmerman works with five doctors including Dr. Braulio Alvarez and Dr. Barry Hyman.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Zimmerman specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Zimmerman can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Zimmerman can diagnose and create treatment plans for conditions like growth disorders, obesity, low testosterone, osteoporosis and various thyroid disorders, among others. Treatments provided by an endocrinologist may include medication management or hormone therapies.
Dr. Zimmerman is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Zimmerman is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Zimmerman, but only those who participate in Medicare.