Overview
"John Patrick ""Pat"" Simmons, MD, is a board-certified, experienced pulmonologist at Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Simmons diagnoses and treats respiratory conditions in adults, such as asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia. He listens to understand you and your health needs and then works together with you to create a personalized care plan.".
Dr. Simmons is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Dr. Simmons is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography - Critical Care Echocardiography, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4230 Harding Pike, Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37205
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John P. Simmons
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John P. Simmons?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John P. Simmons by calling their office at 615-964-5864. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John P. Simmons a top-rated expert for Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John P. Simmons is classified as an Advanced expert for Pneumonia, 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. John P. Simmons specialize in?
While Dr. John P. Simmons is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. John P. Simmons accept my insurance?
Dr. John P. Simmons accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-964-5864 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
- Advanced
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Lung MetastasesDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- PneumoniaDr. Simmons isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AsthmaDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Simmons isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.