Dr. Steven Mark Zimmerman MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1602 Skipwith Rd Henrico VA, 23229About
Dr. Steven Zimmerman is a pathologist practicing in Henrico, VA. Dr. Zimmerman is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Zimmerman can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Zimmerman may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1983
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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