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This content was provided by Dr. Zimmerman "George William Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO, joins the medical staff of LewisGale Hospital Montgomery and the practice of LewisGale Physicians. Dr. Zimmerman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in lower extremity surgery to include arthroscopic sports medicine, adult reconstructive surgery, both primary and revision surgery, and traumatic fracture care. He has been practicing orthopedic surgery since 1992. Dr. Zimmerman is a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He continued his training with a transitional internship and orthopedic residency at St. Joseph Healthcare Center in Warren, Ohio. He then went onto to further his education with a year long adult reconstructive total joint fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After completing his training, Dr. Zimmerman served 4 years on active duty with the United States Army. He was a staff surgeon and eventually Chief of Orthopedics at both Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, Fort Polk, Louisiana, and Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia. Dr. Zimmerman left active duty to practice his trade in Florida before returning to Columbus, Georgia where he provided patient care for the last 18 years. Dr. Zimmerman is active in numerous local and national professional associations and has held multiple leadership positions throughout his career. He is a Fellow and Past President of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. Dr. Zimmerman has served on many hospital medical boards and has acted as president and managing partner of the St. Francis Orthopaedic Institute of Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Zimmerman is involved in medical education and training of young medical students. He is a senior examiner for the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery and a clinical preceptor for osteopathic medical students rotating through the orthopedic service. Dr. Zimmerman has authored and published professional book chapters related to orthopedic surgery and has provided lectures on the local and national level related to the area of his surgical expertise. Dr. George W. Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO is now welcoming new patients and referrals."

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Dr. George Zimmerman, DO - Blacksburg, VA - Orthopedic ...