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Dr. William Zimmerman, MD

Dr. William Zimmerman, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. William Zimmerman, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Framingham, MA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MAIN CAMPUS in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities Milford Regional Medical Center and Metrowest Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

61 Lincoln St Ste 207 Framingham, MA 01702
Telehealth available
(508) 875-6124

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Zimmerman specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Zimmerman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zimmerman

3.2

21 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
48%
48%
4 Star
10%
10%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
38%
38%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Feb 12, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
kadi khalaj – Jul 26, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
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Dec 26, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 04, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Framingham Massachusetts – Jan 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Darlene Cunningham in Framingham – Dec 29, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Milford, MA – May 05, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 05, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Boston, MA – Oct 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Edward Dinaro in Boston, MA – Apr 29, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. William Zimmerman, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Framingham, MA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MAIN CAMPUS in 1986. He is affiliated with...read more

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

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  • University Of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Metrowest Ear Nose & Throat Assoc.61 Lincoln St Ste 207 Framingham, MA 01702
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office91 Water St Ste 302 Milford, MA 01757
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
Metrowest Medical Center115 Lincoln St Framingham, MA 01702
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Practice

Milford Regional Medical Center14 Prospect St Milford, MA 01757
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect St
    Milford, MA 01757
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Metrowest Medical Center

    115 Lincoln St
    Framingham, MA 01702
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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