Summary

Dr. James Zimmerman brings over five decades of specialized expertise in surgery, with advanced training in vascular and interventional radiology, vascular surgery, and cardiovascular surgery. They earned their medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed residency training at Loyola University Medical Center. With 51 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Zimmerman offers comprehensive care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Zimmerman practices at Sequoia Hospital and Mills Peninsula Medical Center, with a primary office location in Redwood City, California. They specialize in treating complex kidney conditions, including chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease. Dr. Zimmerman performs essential diagnostic procedures such as vascular studies and doppler ultrasound to evaluate blood flow, along with aortic angiograms for detailed cardiovascular assessment. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 51 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 4 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Redwood City Vascular Surgery

2900 Whipple Ave Ste 205Redwood City, CA 94062
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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51 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English
Redwood City , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr James J. Zimmerman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr James J. Zimmerman has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr James J. Zimmerman has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Hospitalist
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular & Interventional Radiology
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Loyola University Medical Center

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Which hospitals is Dr James Zimmerman affiliated with?
Dr James Zimmerman is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital and Mills Peninsula Medical Center.

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