Doctor Edwin J. Zimmet's Biography

Dr. Zimmet loves to practice dentistry and carries the same enthusiasm today towards his patients as he did when he began his practice. Dr. Zimmet was raised in Brooklyn, New York. He moved to Florida when he was in high school.  He attended the University of Florida and then completed college at Queens College.  He finished  his education at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.  He had a teaching fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania and a practice in Philadelphia.  He moved to Washington, D.C. in 1971 and began the practice that he has now. He has taught many students over the years, at the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown Dental.   He is  quite busy still teaching at University of Pennsylvania one day per week.

He is very happily married and has 4 boys.  He is a marathon runner and enjoys playing golf with his sons.