Donald Zimmerman, MD

Head, Endocrinology; Mae and Benjamin Allen Founder's Board Professor in Endocrinology

Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: Thyroid diseases, pituitary problems, growth disturbances, calcium and bone abnormalities, puberty disorders and diabetes mellitus

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

Endocrinology

Education & Training

Education: University of Illinois Medical School, 1974

Postgraduate Training: Residency in pediatrics, pediatric endocrinology (clinical), and endocrinology (clinical and research), Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, 1977-1981; Residency in internal medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 1974-1977

Board Certifications: Pediatric Endocrinology, General Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

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Research

Research Interests: Endocrinology; metabolism; metabolic syndrome; thyroid disease

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Publications

Most recent publications

The complexity of growth failure in children receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy for chronic myelogenous leukemia Pediatr Blood Cancer64 (12):
Extensive miRNA expression analysis in craniopharyngiomas Childs Nerv Syst32 (9): 1617-24
Diabetes insipidus in infants and children Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab30 (2): 317-28
Recognizing Endocrinopathies Associated With Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy in Children With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Pediatr Blood Cancer63 (8): 1332-8
Pediatric thyroid nodules and malignancy Otolaryngol Clin North Am48 (1): 47-58
Do static and dynamic insulin resistance indices perform similarly in predicting pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes? Diabetes Res Clin Pract105 (2): 245-50
Thyroid carcinoma in children and adolescents: diagnostic implications of analysis of the tumor genome Curr Opin Pediatr25 (4): 528-31
A 15-year-old boy with dyspnea with exertion Pediatr Ann42 (6): 227-9
Association of Adiposity Trajectories With Insulin Sensitivity and Glycemic Deterioration: A longitudinal study of rural Chinese twin adults Diabetes Care35 (7): 1506-12
Short sleep duration is associated with insulin resistance independent of adiposity in Chinese adult twins Sleep Med12 (9): 914-9

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Head, Endocrinology; Mae and Benjamin Allen Founder's Board Professor in Endocrinology

Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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