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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Andrea J. Zimmer, MD, FACP, FIDSA

Associate Professor, UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases
Associate Vice Chair of Faculty Development, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine
Director, Oncology Infectious Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

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Andrea Zimmer

Dr. Andrea Zimmer is an Associate Professor in the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases and Medical Director of the Oncology Infectious Diseases Program at the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Zimmer’s clinical and research interests include the prevention and treatment of infections in patients receiving cancer therapies, particularly hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or cellular therapy for hematologic malignancies.

Dr. Zimmer is the Associate Vice Chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Internal Medicine, Co-Director of the Microbiology and Infectious Diseases blocks for preclinical medical students, and a co-author of the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer-Related Infections guidelines for the National Comprehensive Cancer Care Network.

Information

  • Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine, 2008
  • Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Florida, 2011
  • Fellowship: Infectious Disease, Vanderbilt School of Medicine, 2014
  • Fellowship: Transplant Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, 2015