Expertise in
27
conditions
Expertise in
27
conditions
Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute
8901 Carti Way, 
Little Rock, AR 

Overview

John Sims is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Dr. Sims is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Otolaryngology in MN

Hospital Affiliations

Christus Mother Frances Hospital
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Arkansas Health and Wellness
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMO Partners
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
QualChoice
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute
8901 Carti Way, Little Rock, AR 72205
Other Locations
Baptist Health Extended Care Hospital
9601 Baptist Health Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205

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. John Sims

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Sims?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John Sims by calling their office at 501-906-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John Sims a top-rated expert for Tongue Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Sims is classified as an Distinguished expert for Tongue Cancer, 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 Sims specialize in?

While Dr. John Sims is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. John Sims participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John Sims has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tongue Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John Sims's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John Sims accept my insurance?

Dr. John Sims accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 501-906-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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