Donald Zimmerman, MD
Head, Endocrinology; Mae and Benjamin Allen Founder's Board Professor in Endocrinology
- Academic title
- Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
- Specialties (click links to view descriptions)
- Special interests
- Diabetes mellitus, type I diabetes, thyroid diseases, pituitary problems, growth disturbances, calcium and bone abnormalities and puberty disorders
- Sees patients at
- Children's Memorial Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park
2515 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614
1.800.KIDS DOC
- Medical school
- University of Illinois Medical School, 1974
- Postgraduate training
- Residency in pediatrics, pediatric endocrinology (clinical), and endocrinology (clinical and research), Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, 1977-1981; Residency in internal medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 1974-1977
- Certifications
- Pediatric Endocrinology, 1983, recertified 2001; Pediatrics, 1983; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1979; Internal Medicine, 1977
- Health care plans accepted (show)
- Physicians and staff
- Head
- In-house staff
- Members of Children's Community Physician's Association*
- Advanced practice nurses
- Martha Halsey-Lyda, FNP, CDE
- Karen Peterson, APN, PNP, CDE
- Betty Pries, APN, PNP, CDE
- John C. Ruckauf, APN, NP
*An independent association affiliated with Children's Memorial Hospital; physicians' offices are located throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area.