
Dr. Lori Allison Zimmerman MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Lori Zimmerman is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Zimmerman specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Menno Verhave MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Michael David Kappelman MD55 Fruit Street Yaw 6 Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Stacy A Kahn M.D.300 LONGWOOD AVE BOSTON MA 02115
- Dr. Susanna Huh MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Elizabeth J Hait M.D.Childrens Hospital Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Harpreet Pall MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
Nearest Hospitals
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl
800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 2111SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl
51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALl
75 FRANCIS STREET BOSTON MA 2115