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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Simmons, Nephrologist in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Richard Simmons, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Simmons graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Simmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simmons’s office at (970) 493-7733.
Where did Dr. Simmons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Simmons board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Simmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Simmons speak?
Dr. Simmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Simmons typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Simmons may include:
Please contact Dr. Simmons' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Simmons typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Simmons may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Simmons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Simmons accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Simmons' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?
Dr. Richard Simmons' Primary Practice
1600 Specht Point Rd Ste 127
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 493-7733
What is Dr. Simmons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366430100.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simmons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simmons
What is Dr. Richard Simmons's specialty?
Dr. Simmons is a Nephrologist near Fort Collins, CO.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Richard Simmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simmons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Simmons accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?
Yes, Dr. Richard Simmons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Simmons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simmons's office at (970) 493-7733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Simmons?
Please contact Dr. Simmons's office at (970) 493-7733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Simmons have?
Dr. Richard Simmons is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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