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Primary Pediatrics

Formerly Howard M. Zinman MD Pediatric Primary Care
Meet Our

Pediatric Clinic Providers

Dhara Patel MD

Dr. Dhara Patel received her medical degree from Southern Illinois University in Springfield, IL and completed her pediatric residency at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, TN in 2016.  She is a board certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.  Dr. Patel moved to MA and teamed up with Dr. Zinman in 2021. When not in the office, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with her husband and 3 children.
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Howard M. Zinman MD

Dr. Zinman graduated from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada with a Bachelor of Science in 1976 and completed a combined MD and Master’s degree (Physiology) at Queen’s in 1984. He completed his Pediatric Residency at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto in 1988. Dr. Zinman is board certified in pediatrics in Canada (FRCP-C) and the US and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP). He practiced in Toronto for 10 years prior coming to the Worcester area. Dr. Zinman teamed up with Dr. Arnold Gurwitz until Dr. Gurwitz retired in 2000.
Dr. Zinman is married with two daughters and two grandsons.