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Experienced in Gastrostomy

Dr. Zachary Simmons

General Surgery
Miami County Surgeons
3130 N County Road 25A Ste 214, 
Troy, OH 
Experienced in Gastrostomy
Miami County Surgeons
3130 N County Road 25A Ste 214, 
Troy, OH 
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Overview

Zachary Simmons is a General Surgeon in Troy, Ohio. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Gastrostomy.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in OH
Hospital Affiliations
Upper Valley Medical Center
Miami Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Miami County Surgeons
3130 N County Road 25A Ste 214, Troy, OH 45373
Call: 937-345-3801

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.

3 Clinical Trials

Phase 2B Study of Memantine for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Phase 2B Study of Memantine for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 29, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Memantine
Study Phase: Phase 2
Genomic Translation for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Care
Genomic Translation for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Care
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 19, 2022
A Phase 2 Pharmacodynamic Trial of Ezogabine (Retigabine) on Neuronal Excitability in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
A Phase 2 Pharmacodynamic Trial of Ezogabine (Retigabine) on Neuronal Excitability in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 28, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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164 Total Publications

Self-reported initiation apathy is related to worse quality of life in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Self-reported initiation apathy is related to worse quality of life in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Journal: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration
Published: October 23, 2025
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