Amy Ann Zimmerman, MD| Ophthalmology | MedStar Health
About me
Amy Zimmerman, MD, was named a 2016 "Top Doc" by Baltimore Magazine for ophthalmology.
Clinical areas of focus
- Ciliary Sulcus Intraocular Lens Implantation
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- Dry Eyes
- Eye Socket Surgery
- Hybrid Contact Lenses
- Intracapsular Cataract Surgery
- Iris Disorders
- Keratoconus
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acute Disseminated Demyelination
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergies
- Anisometropia
- Astigmatism
- Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
- Binocular Movement Disorders
- Black Eye
- Blepharitis
- Blind Spots
- Blindness
- Blindness And Low Vision
- Blurred Vision
- Brain Disorders
- Cataract
- Cataract Formation
- Cataract In Children
- Cataracts
- Chalazion
- Choroid Disorders
- Choroidal Neovascularization
- Choroiditis
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Chronic Dry Eye Syndrome
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Congenital Corneal Clouding
- Congenital Corneal Disorders
- Congenital Glaucoma
- Congenital Malformations Of Eye
- Congenital Malformations Of Eyelid, Lacrimal Apparatus And Orbit
- Congenital Malformations Of Posterior Segment Of Eye
- Corneal Abrasion
- Corneal Edema
- Corneal Scarring
- Corneal Ulcers
- Cranial Nerve Injury
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Diabetes Mellitus Due To Underlying Condition
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Disorders Of Autonomic Nervous System
- Double Vision
- Dry Eyes
- Dystonic Spasms
- Ear Foreign Body
- Ectropion
- Entropion
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Episcleritis
- Eye And Adnexa Burn
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Eye And Orbit Injury
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Infections
- Eye Irritation
- Eye Strain
- Eye Trauma
- Eyelid Disorders
- Eyelid Ptosis
- Facial Nerve Disorder
- Family History Of Specific Disorders
- Farsightedness
- Floaters
- Fuchs Dystrophy
- Fungal Keratitis
- Globe Rupture
- Herpes
- Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Of The Eye
- Histoplasmosis
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Intraocular Inflammation
- Intraocular Lens Implant Complications
- Intraoperative And Postprocedural Complications Of Eye
- Iris Disorders
- Keratitis
- Keratoconus
- Lacrimal Gland Disorders
- Lazy Eye
- Lens Dislocation
- Low Vision
- Lower Eyelid Drooping
- Macular Edema
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Eye And Adnexa
- Myopia
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nearsightedness
- Nystagmus
- Ocular Hypertension
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Optic Nerve Disorders
- Orbit Disorders
- Paralytic Strabismus
- Pinguecula
- Posterior Uveitis
- Postprocedural States
- Presbyopia
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Pterygium
- Ptosis
- Refractive Errors
- Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Disease
- Retinal Dystrophy
- Retinal Holes
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Skull Fractures
- Soft Tissue Inflammation
- Stye Or Chalazion
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Uveitis
- Vestibular Neuritis
- Vision Disturbances
- Visual Field Defects
- Vitreomacular Adhesion
- Vitreous Body Disorders
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous Hemorrhage
- Zoster
Procedures I perform
- Abnormal Pupil Function Evaluation
- Amniotic Membrane Transplantation
- Anal Fistula Treatment
- Angiography
- Aniseikonia Treatment
- Anti-Vegf Injection
- Aortic Stenosis Treatment
- Arterial Thrombolysis
- Asthenospermia Treatment
- Autorefraction
- Autorefraction With Implantable Contact Lens
- Balance Training With Prosthetics
- Batten Disease Treatment
- Best Disease Treatment
- Blurred Vision Therapy
- Canalicular Laceration Repair
- Chalazion Excision
- Chalazion Removal
- Choroidal Melanoma Treatment
- Ciliary Body Tumor Treatment
- Ciliary Sulcus Intraocular Lens Implantation
- Closure Of Lacrimal Punctum
- Cogan's Syndrome Treatment
- Computed Tomography Enterography
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Conjunctivitis Treatment
- Contact Lens Fitting
- Corneal Aberrometry
- Corneal Foreign Body Removal
- Corneal Ring Implant
- Corneal Sensitivity Testing
- Corneal Transplantation
- Cortical Mapping
- Cystorrhaphy, Simple
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Diabetes Eye Care
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- Diabetic Retinopathy Prevention
- Diode Laser Photocoagulation
- Distance Stereoacuity Test
- Distichiasis Treatment
- Dry Eye And Ocular Surface Disease
- Eales Disease Treatment
- Electromyography
- Electrophysiology Testing
- Endophthalmitis Treatment
- Entropion Treatment
- Enucleation
- Epi-Lasik
- Exophthalmos Treatment
- Eye Discharge Treatment
- Eye Disease Treatment
- Eye Infection Treatment
- Eye Movement Therapy
- Eye Socket Expansion
- Eye Socket Surgery
- Eyelid Reconstruction
- Flash Electroretinography
- Focal Laser Treatment For Diabetic Macular Edema
- Forequarter Amputation
- Fundus Photography
- Ganglion Cyst Excision
- Gastric Stenting
- Gastrointestinal Trauma Treatment
- Giant Cell Arteritis Treatment
- Gonioscope
- Grave's Disease Treatment
- Hearing Assistance Technology
- Hybrid Contact Lenses
- Hyperopia Correction
- Hyphema Treatment
- I-131 Therapy
- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Headache Treatment
- Iluvien Implant
- Indirect Ophthalmoscopy
- Infectious Disease Treatment
- Intermittent Exotropia Treatment
- Intracapsular Cataract Surgery
- Intraocular Lens For Presbyopia Correction
- Intravitreal Steroid Injection
- Iol Exchange
- Iris Prosthesis Removal
- Keratitis Treatment
- Kinesiology Analysis
- Kjer's Dominant Optic Atrophy Treatment
- Lacrimal Gland Surgery
- Lacrimal Punctal Occlusion
- Laser Cyclophotocoagulation
- Laser Retinopexy
- Laser-Assisted Subepithelial Keratomileusis
- Lasik
- Lazy Eye Treatment
- Lens Opacity Meter
- Lid Margin Repair
- Low Vision Rehabilitation
- Low Vision Therapy
- Macular Hole And Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole Repair With Vitrectomy
- Macular Hole Surgery
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Maxillary Fracture Repair
- Median Nerve Decompression
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplant
- Mesenteric Angiography
- Morphine Pump Implantation
- Multifocal Contact Lens Explantation
- Muscle Injection
- Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
- Nasal Septal Button Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatment
- Neuro-Behcet's Disease Treatment
- Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
- Neuro-Endocrine Disorder Treatment
- Neurogenetic Disorders Treatment
- Neuro-Rheumatologic Disease Treatment
- Neuro-Sjögren's Syndrome Treatment
- Octopus Perimetry
- Ocular Coherence Tomography Angiography
- Ocular Inflammation Treatment
- Ocular Reconstruction
- Ophthalmic Biometry
- Ophthalmic Ultrasound
- Optic Nerve Imaging
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Optometry Treatment
- Orbital Abscess Treatment
- Orbital Cellulitis Treatment
- Orbital Tumor Treatment
- Orthokeratology With Corneal Reshaping
- Orthoptic Evaluation
- Ozurdex Implant
- Pancreatic Disease Management
- Panuveitis Treatment
- Papilledema Treatment
- Paraneoplastic Syndrome Treatment
- Patching Therapy
- Pediatric Cataract Surgery
- Pediatric Uveitis Treatment
- Pellucid Marginal Degeneration Treatment
- Phacoemulsification
- Pigmented Lesion Removal
- Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) Treatment
- Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (PION) Treatment
- Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
- Posterior Vitreous Detachment Treatment
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Management
- Prk For Myopia
- Probing Of Nasolacrimal Duct
- Prosthetic And Orthotic Therapy
- Pseudotumor Cerebri Treatment
- Ptosis Repair
- Pupillary Distance
- Pupilloplasty
- Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency Treatment
- Red Eye Treatment
- Refractive Error Measurement
- Refractive Implant Surgery
- Refractive Lens Exchange For Myopia
- Refractive State Determination
- Retinal Detachment And Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
- Retinal Vein Occlusion Treatment
- Retinoblastoma Treatment
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity Treatment
- Retinopathy Testing
- Sarcoid Uveitis Treatment
- Sarcoidosis Treatment
- Scleral Fixation Of Iol
- Skin Graft Urethroplasty
- Slt Laser Treatment
- Socket Reconstruction
- Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
- Specular Microscopy
- Spinal Spondylolysis Treatment
- Strabismus Surgery With Previous Eye Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery With Scarring
- Strabismus Surgery With Vertical Muscle
- Synechiae Treatment
- Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment
- Tonometry
- Total Proctocolectomy
- Trabeculotomy
- Transcranial Doppler
- Transpupillary Thermotherapy
- Transverse Myelitis Treatment
- Trichiasis Treatment
- Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
- Ultrasonography
- Uveitic Glaucoma Treatment
- Uveitis Treatment With Vitrectomy
- Vestibular Nerve Tumor Surgery
- Vestibular Testing
- Vision Screening
- Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy Treatment
- Vitiligo Treatment
- Wavefront Analysis
- Wolfram Syndrome Treatment
Practice locations
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9000 Franklin Square Dr. Baltimore, MD, 21237
443-777-7000
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology
Residency: University of Maryland Medical System (1994)
Internship: Greater Baltimore Medical Center (1991)
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1990)
Awards
- Baltimore Magazine Top Doc, 2014