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Dr. William Zirker, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 72
Dr. William Zirker, MD

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Dr. William Zirker, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 72
Springfield, PA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Zirker, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Springfield, PA.

About

Dr. William Zirker, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Springfield, PA and has 44 years experience. They graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon in 1980 and completed a residency at SUNY Stony Brook Va Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Zirker also speaks German. Dr. Zirker is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
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Abdominal Pain
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
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Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Alkalosis
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Allergic Rhinitis
Allergies
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arrhythmias
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Back Pain
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
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Bladder Infection
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Bronchiectasis
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Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Chronic Sinusitis
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Foot Infection
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hypogonadism
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Hypothyroidism
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Influenza (Flu)
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Intertrigo
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Muscle Cramping
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Nail Infection
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Radiculopathy
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syncope
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Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
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Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
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Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Wheezing
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arthrocentesis
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Immunization
Joint Injection
Physical Examination
Preventive Care
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Steroid Injection
Urinalysis
Vaccination

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  • Blue Preferred PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Crozer Keystone Center for Geriatric Medicine
    100 W Sproul Rd Ste 221, Springfield, PA 19064
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    1553 Chester Pike, Chester, PA 19022
  3. 3 Wallingford Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cen
    115 S Providence Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086
  4. 4 Belvedere Center Genesis Healthcare
    2507 Chestnut St, Chester, PA 19013

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • As a geriatrician and internist I treat older adults. My goal is to partner with patients and their families to improve their functional and cognitive abilities. I and my team work to help improve patients quality of life.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. William Zirker, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in Springfield, PA and has over 43 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon in 1980. He specializes in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • SUNY Stony Brook Va Medical Center
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Montefiore Medical Center Einstein
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Zirker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zirker's profile.

Dr. William Zirker, MD is affiliated with Crozer-Chester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Zirker, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA