Paul Edward Zimmerman
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
400 E 3rd St Duluth MN, 55805About
Dr. Paul Zimmerman practices Pulmonology in Duluth, MN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Zimmerman manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine
University of Wales in Great Britain 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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