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Dr. Bruce Zimmermann

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Status
On the Register

Current Practice Information

Box 790


Indian Head
Saskatchewan
S0G 2K0

Telephone:

(306) 695-2276

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(306) 695-2732

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Cases In Process

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Completed Cases

DescriptionEffective DateOutcome DateHearingDecisionDetailsDocuments
Unprofessional Conduct2/14/20236/7/2024CompletedReprimand, Suspension, Conditions, CostsDr. Bruce Zimmermann admitted unprofessional conduct for failing to complete two terms of Council’s March 18, 2022 penalty order within the designated timeframe. He was late completing a medical record-keeping course and a self-study in time management and did not request extensions of those timeframes in advance. The penalty order included 1) a written reprimand; 2) a 6-week suspension commencing at 12:01 AM on June 19th, 2024; 3) a requirement that he successfully complete an extended ethics course; and 4) an order that he pay the College’s costs in the amount of $4,357.50.Charges

Council Decision
1607081
Records, Improper3/29/20193/18/2022CompletedReprimand, Suspension, Conditions, CostsDr. Zimmermann admitted two charges of unprofessional conduct for failing to complete hospital charts in a timely manner (charges laid in 2019 and 2021), and admitted one charge of unprofessional conduct for breaching an undertaking to the College. The Council imposed the following penalty: 1) a reprimand; 2) a two-month suspension, to take effect no later than June 1, 2022; 3) a requirement that he successfully complete a medical record-keeping course and a time management course, 4) an order that he pay the College’s costs of $1,740.00.Charges

Council Decision
150850
Breach of Undertaking; Records, Improper3/9/20213/18/2022CompletedReprimand, Suspension, Conditions, CostsDr. Zimmermann admitted two charges of unprofessional conduct for failing to complete hospital charts in a timely manner (charges laid in 2019 and 2021), and admitted one charge of unprofessional conduct for breaching an undertaking to the College. The Council imposed the following penalty: 1) a reprimand; 2) a two-month suspension, to take effect no later than June 1, 2022; 3) a requirement that he successfully complete a medical record-keeping course and a time management course, 4) an order that he pay the College’s costs of $1,740.00.Charges

Council Decision
773366
Standards of Practice, Failure to Meet4/30/20086/19/2009CompletedReprimand, Fine, Costs and ConditionsDr. Bruce Zimmermann admitted that he had engaged in unprofessional conduct on five occasions. He acknowledged that his conduct in failing to attend at Indian Head Hospital on three occasions when he was called by the hospital was unprofessional. He admitted that his conduct in ordering medications for himself at the hospital and treating patients at the hospital thereafter on two occasions was unprofessional. Council imposed the following penalty: 1) a reprimand; 2) a fine of $10,000; 3) a requirement that he take treatment under the direction of the Physician Support Program of the Saskatchewan Medical Association for a period of two years, with that program to provide reports to the College of Physicians and Surgeons each 6 months; 4) An order he repay the College's costs of the investigation and hearing in the amount of $16, 351.66. Charges

Council Decision
27560
Unprofessional Conduct11/18/20056/16/2006CompletedFineDr. Zimmermann entered guilty pleas to four charges of unprofessional conduct for failing to respond to correspondence from the College. He received a fine of $1,500 on each charge, for a total of $6,000. Charges

Council Decision
27551
Unprofessional Conduct4/19/20028/23/2002CompletedFineDr. Zimmermann entered guilty pleas to three charges of failing to respond in a timely fashion to requests for information from the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Zimmermann was fined $3,000.00. Charges

Council Decision
27767

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First NameLast NameCompanyAddress 1CityState ProvinceZipPhoneFaxiMIS IDPrefix
BruceZimmermann Box 790Indian HeadSKS0G 2K0(306) 695-2276(306) 695-27322183Dr.