David Zimmerman
Assistant Professor
School of Pharmacy
Duquesne University
United States of America
Biography
David E. Zimmerman is originally from Lancaster, PA and completed his Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at the University of the Sciences. Dr. Zimmerman went on to complete his PGY1 pharmacy practice residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and a PGY2 in emergency medicine at Maimonides Medical Center. He also completed a teaching certificate through the Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy at Long Island University. Dr. Zimmerman currently works as an Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist at UPMC Mercy.
Research Interest
Pain management in the ED, Pharmacokinetics, Implementation of pharmacy services, Drug dosing in obesity
Publications
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Gibbs HG, Zimmerman DE, Shermock KM, Clarke W, Mirski M, Lewin JJ 3rd. Total Valproic Acid Levels do not Reflect Free Valproic Acid Levels in Hospitalized Patients. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2015; 72:121-6.
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Chiumente M, Gianino MM, Minniti D, Mattei TJ, Kamal KM, Zimmerman DE, Muca A, Luda E. Burden of stroke in Italy: an economic model highlights savings arising from reduced disability following thrombolysis. Int J Stroke. Apr 2015.