Overview
Eric Simms is a General Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Simms has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1223 16th St Ste 3400, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric Simms
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Simms?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric Simms by calling their office at 310-206-0367. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Eric Simms a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric Simms is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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. Eric Simms specialize in?
While Dr. Eric Simms is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Eric Simms participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eric Simms has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Eric Simms's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eric Simms accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric Simms accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-206-0367 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
- AchalasiaDr. Simms isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- CholecystitisDr. Simms isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Simms isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Simms isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Simms isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Simms isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.