Dr. Ryan M. Zimmerman, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., is board-certified in orthopedic surgery, he specializes in conditions of the hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow in adults and children. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Harvard. He served as the Chief Orthopedic Resident at Massachusetts General Hospital and subsequently completed a hand and upper extremity fellowship at the Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Ryan M. Zimmerman, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., is board-certified in orthopedic surgery, he specializes in conditions of the hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow in adults and children. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Harvard. He served as the Chief Orthopedic Resident at Massachusetts General Hospital and subsequently completed a hand and upper extremity fellowship at the Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
We were not seen by Dr Zimmerman, as he was in surgery. Emily, the NP, was efficient, professional, expedient & friendly.
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
Clear, informative, understood my unique goals and was very positive about making progress
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
On time and very professional
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
Very down to earth!
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Zimmerman was very knowledgeable, friendly, answered all of my questions, and helped me with my condition.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
very thorough
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Ryan was great
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Thank you, Dr, for your professionalism & care. I think the shot in my shoulder will help.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Zimmerman was totally professional and addressed my problem quickly and thoroughly!
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Very efficient . With a good manner
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
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Lutherville
1400 Front Avenue Suite 100 Lutherville, MD 21093
Bel Air
12 MedStar Blvd. Suite 300 Bel Air, MD 21015
Dr. Ryan M. Zimmerman, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., is board-certified in orthopedic surgery with a certificate of added qualifications for surgery of the hand who specializes in conditions of the hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow in adults and children. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Harvard.
In Boston, Dr. Zimmerman served as the Chief Orthopedic Resident at Massachusetts General Hospital and subsequently completed a hand and upper extremity fellowship at the Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Zimmerman’s interests include complex conditions of the hand, wrist, shoulder, and elbow in adults and children. He has numerous publications in renowned scientific journals and has spoken on a variety of topics at national and international meetings.
Dr. Zimmerman is the recipient of numerous awards, including:
New England Hand Society H. Kirk Watson, MD Founder’s Award New England Orthopedic Society Kilfoye Award H.V.P. Wilson Award Dr. Zimmerman is actively involved in the teaching of residents and fellows and conducts clinical and biomechanical research projects. Dr. Zimmerman is distinguished as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and as an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. He provides care at the following Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder locations in Maryland:
We were not seen by Dr Zimmerman, as he was in surgery. Emily, the NP, was efficient, professional, expedient & friendly.
Clear, informative, understood my unique goals and was very positive about making progress
On time and very professional
Very down to earth!
Dr. Zimmerman was very knowledgeable, friendly, answered all of my questions, and helped me with my condition.
very thorough
Ryan was great
Thank you, Dr, for your professionalism & care. I think the shot in my shoulder will help.
Dr. Zimmerman was totally professional and addressed my problem quickly and thoroughly!
Very efficient . With a good manner