Rebecca Zimmer

Dr Rebecca Zimmer is a Canadian-born emergency specialist doctor. She completed her medical training at the University of Calgary and went on to become a Fellow of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM) in 2012. Dr Zimmer has a diverse range of experience having worked as a locum doctor in Australia and as a retrieval doctor for CareFlight, an aeromedical retrieval service.

One of her passions is medicine in the developing world. She has done a number of stints of time working in various regions of Africa. Today, Dr Zimmer works part time at a hospital in Hamburg, Germany as a medical consultant in a busy emergency department. Her natural ability in communicating with people from all walks of life makes patients feel comfortable in her care. Dr Zimmer prides herself on exercising empathy and good communication to determine what her patients need.