Overview
Derrick Sims is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton, New Jersey.
His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Liver Failure, and Hip Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
Specialties
Licenses
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
316 N Broad St, Winder, GA 30680
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Mark Lebwohl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lebwohl is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Pustular Psoriasis, and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP). Dr. Lebwohl is currently accepting new patients.
Orthopedic Specialist Group
Marco Tartaglia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Tartaglia is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Noonan Syndrome, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.
NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
John Bilezikian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bilezikian is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Bilezikian is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derrick E. Sims
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derrick E. Sims?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derrick E. Sims by calling their office at 973-579-8321. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derrick E. Sims a top-rated expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derrick E. Sims is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Derrick E. Sims specialize in?
While Dr. Derrick E. Sims is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Derrick E. Sims participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derrick E. Sims has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). You can view a list of Dr. Derrick E. Sims's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derrick E. Sims accept my insurance?
Dr. Derrick E. Sims accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-579-8321 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AscitesDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- DehydrationDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.
- Heart AttackDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Liver FailureDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- LymphangitisDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- NecrosisDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PeritonitisDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- PneumoniaDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- SepsisDr. Sims isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.