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Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA
Internal Medicine
Hospitalist
4.55 (152) 7 pubs FORT MYERS, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA is a board-certified internal medicine specialist based in FORT MYERS, Florida, bringing 9 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. ZIJLSTRA has performed over 12.1k procedures and published 7 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in internal medicine.

With advanced training in hospitalist, Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of internal medicine ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Internal Medicine (D.O.)

Ratings

4.26
Peer Rating
4.55
Patient (152)
12.1k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Diabetes

Diabetes - a condition commonly treated by internal medicine specialists.

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COPD

COPD - a condition commonly treated by internal medicine specialists.

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Heart Disease

Heart Disease - a condition commonly treated by internal medicine specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA's specialty?
Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA specializes in Internal Medicine, with a sub-specialty in Hospitalist. With 9 years of experience and 12.1k procedures performed, Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA located?
Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA practices in FORT MYERS, Florida. Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA treat?
Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA treats conditions including Diabetes, COPD, Heart Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA verified on EliteMD?
Dr. PETER ZIJLSTRA is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (7 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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