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.
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Surgery was very successful. Dr Zimmerman listens!
Aug-2025
No information about reason for teament do not show interest in hearing to problem or extent of pain
Aug-2025
Friendly and very thorough. Gave me treatment options, answered all my questions and didn’t make me feel rushed. I left with follow up instructions if the treatment used didn’t work. Would definitely recommend Dr. Zimmerman to family and friends.
Aug-2025
Fantastic experience
Aug-2025
He’s the best
Aug-2025
Kind and informative
Aug-2025
Very nice as a new patient was treated respectfully.
Aug-2025
Dr. Zimmerman is amazing!! Very educated and kind!
Aug-2025
Very easy going, determined my issues quickly and recommended therapy to help alleviate my issues.
Jul-2025
Great experience- short wait, very professional service and helpful handout to take with you.
Jul-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:
Surgery was very successful. Dr Zimmerman listens!
No information about reason for teament do not show interest in hearing to problem or extent of pain
Friendly and very thorough. Gave me treatment options, answered all my questions and didn’t make me feel rushed. I left with follow up instructions if the treatment used didn’t work. Would definitely recommend Dr. Zimmerman to family and friends.
Fantastic experience
He’s the best
Kind and informative
Very nice as a new patient was treated respectfully.
Dr. Zimmerman is amazing!! Very educated and kind!
Very easy going, determined my issues quickly and recommended therapy to help alleviate my issues.
Great experience- short wait, very professional service and helpful handout to take with you.