Dr. Neal B. Zimmerman, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and hand surgeon and has voluntarily re-certified his credentials. Dr. Zimmerman earned his medical degree from Abraham Lincoln College of Medicine at the University of Illinois. He completed his general surgery internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he served as chief resident.
Dr. Neal B. Zimmerman, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and hand surgeon and has voluntarily re-certified his credentials. Dr. Zimmerman earned his medical degree from Abraham Lincoln College of Medicine at the University of Illinois. He completed his general surgery internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he served as chief resident.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Dr. Zimmerman was very thorough (as usual!). He explained everything very clearly. He was very specific about what I can expect in the coming days.
May-2025
Excellent and very friendly
May-2025
Kind and very helpful.
May-2025
Very professional, very thorough and very empathetic. He solved my trigger finger problem today
May-2025
Dr. Neal Zimmerman is a fabulous doctor. His bedside manner, surgical skills, and ability to diagnose the problem are a 10 out of 10!
May-2025
Professional. Patience
May-2025
Love him!!
I’ve had 10 surgeries with him & im going for #11!
May-2025
Today was the first time meeting Dr Zimmerman. He’s a very kind and understanding man. I feel positive about him performing my hand surgery.
May-2025
Dr. Zimmerman was exceptionally kind and took time to explain and reassure me about my hand. He put a plan in place and was encouraging with his words.
May-2025
Neal is AMAZING!! He gave me a cortisone shot and eliminated my trigger finger pain!!
May-2025
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Lutherville
1400 Front Avenue Suite 100 Lutherville, MD 21093
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844 Washington Road Suite 102 Westminster, MD 21157
Dr. Neal B. Zimmerman, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and hand surgeon and has voluntarily re-certified his credentials. Dr. Zimmerman earned his medical degree from Abraham Lincoln College of Medicine at the University of Illinois. He completed his general surgery internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he served as chief resident.
Dr. Zimmerman performed a fellowship in hand, upper extremity, and microvascular surgery at the Raymond M. Curtis National Hand Center, Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Zimmerman is the recipient of many awards, including the Dr. and Mrs. Elven J. Burkheiser Award for Orthopaedic Research from the Institute of Medicine in Chicago.
Dr. Zimmerman holds the position of clinical instructor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland and attending hand surgeon and faculty at Curtis National Hand Center, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Zimmerman is distinguished as a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland, Baltimore City Medical Society, and Maryland Orthopaedic Society.
Dr. Zimmerman has published a significant amount of research in peer-reviewed journals and presented nationally. In addition, he has participated in missions to Guyana on three occasions, as well as in Finland and the United Kingdom.
Dr. Zimmerman was very thorough (as usual!). He explained everything very clearly. He was very specific about what I can expect in the coming days.
Excellent and very friendly
Kind and very helpful.
Very professional, very thorough and very empathetic. He solved my trigger finger problem today
Dr. Neal Zimmerman is a fabulous doctor. His bedside manner, surgical skills, and ability to diagnose the problem are a 10 out of 10!
Professional. Patience
Love him!! I’ve had 10 surgeries with him & im going for #11!
Today was the first time meeting Dr Zimmerman. He’s a very kind and understanding man. I feel positive about him performing my hand surgery.
Dr. Zimmerman was exceptionally kind and took time to explain and reassure me about my hand. He put a plan in place and was encouraging with his words.
Neal is AMAZING!! He gave me a cortisone shot and eliminated my trigger finger pain!!