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Ellen Zimmermann, MD, Gastroenterology, Gainesville, FL, UF Health Shands Hospital

EllenMaryZimmermannMD

Gastroenterology Gainesville, FL

Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean for Faculty Development University of Florida

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Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1987 - 1990
  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1992 - 2024
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1985 - 2017
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1990 - 1993
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • 9th Annual IBD Update for the Practicing Physician 
    University of Michigan Medical School, Plymouth, Michigan - 11/3/2012

Press Mentions

  • Chip Hilton Classic Foundation Donates $25K for Medical Research
    Chip Hilton Classic Foundation Donates $25K for Medical ResearchJanuary 4th, 2020
  • Fostering the Advancement of Women in Gastroenterology
    Fostering the Advancement of Women in GastroenterologyOctober 2nd, 2019
  • Dietary Interventions Should Be First-Line Treatment for IBS
    Dietary Interventions Should Be First-Line Treatment for IBSJuly 26th, 2023

Grant Support

  • Detection Of Inflammation Vs. Intestinal Fibrosis In Crohn'S DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
  • Lipitor In The Treatment Of Ulcerative ColitisNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
  • IGF-I And IGFBP-5 In Intestinal FibrosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2005
  • Dietary Zinc Supplementation In Patients W/Crohn'S DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Octreotide (SANDOSTATIN) In Treatment Of Patients W/ Active Crohns DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Fibrosis In Crohns Disease--Role Of IGF INational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–1999
  • Insulinlike Growth Factor I--Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1996
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I-Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1993
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I-Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations