David M. Zimmerman, MD

Oncology and Hematology
David M. Zimmerman, MD

Dr. Zimmerman is a Board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist serving patients in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Dr. Zimmerman earned his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis and his oncology and hematology fellowship at St. Louis University.

Dr. Zimmerman has a particular interest in malignant hematology, medical oncology, and benign hematology. He also serves as a lead investigator for lymphoma trials focused on activated B-cell lymphoma therapy.

Dr. Zimmerman chose oncology because he finds it a fascinating and ever-evolving field of medicine that presents unique challenges daily.

He appreciates working at Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology because no two days are the same. Every patient brings their own stories, experiences, hopes and concerns. Dr. Zimmerman believes in being honest and transparent with his patients, educating them about their options and helping them make informed decisions. He finds it deeply rewarding to see patients navigate challenging times and return to a life they enjoy.

Dr. Zimmerman is optimistic about the future of cancer care, driven by the continuous advancements in understanding cancer and developing more effective treatments.

In his free time, Dr. Zimmerman enjoys playing golf and performing as a guitarist in a band.