Senior Attending Cardiologist (Ret.)
Phelps Memorial Hospital
Briarcliff, New York, United States
Franklin H. Zimmerman, MD, FACC, FACP, FAACVPR
Dr. Zimmerman is Emeritus Senior Attending Cardiologist and former Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, New York. He previously served as Director of the Center for Occupational Medicine and Public Safety Services (COMPASS) for Northwell Health. Dr. Zimmerman is recognized nationally for his research on the prevention and treatment of heart disease in law enforcement personnel. He is actively involved in health promotion in public safety personnel, working with numerous regional police and fire departments to develop award-winning wellness programs. He is a Director of the New York Law Enforcement Foundation. Dr. Zimmerman is the founding, Co-Editor-in-Chief of the award-winning national consumer heart-health newsletter, Heart & Health Reports. He has authored numerous research articles and three textbooks of electrocardiography including the highly acclaimed ECG Core Curriculum published in 2023 by McGraw-Hill.
Dying for the Job: Stress, Cardiovascular Disease, and Protective Strategies
Monday, October 20, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM MT