Daniel Timmerman

County Commissioner Daniel Timmerman is a resident of Woodstown Burrough. Commissioner Timmerman has a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Public Health degree from the University of South Carolina. Following graduate school, he was hired and became a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers working at the Mine Safety and Health Academy in Beckley, West Virginia preparing safety and health risk assessments for environmental remediation technologies.

While in West Virginia, Commissioner Timmerman applied and later attended medical school. While in medical school, he was awarded a fellowship to the Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City working with attending staff to develop an automated computer program to identify patients at high risk for breast cancer. After graduating from medical school, he completed a surgical residency in Philadelphia and is now a board-certified general surgeon practicing in Salem County with privileges at Salem Medical Center an affiliate of Inspira, and Inspira Medical Center Elmer.

In 2016, Dr. Timmerman set his efforts on law school. He entered the Delaware Law School in 2017 and graduated in 2021. In 2021, Commissioner Timmerman was presented with the Reed Hamilton Memorial Award for excellence in the area of health care law given by the Pennsylvania Bar Association.