- Gastroenterologists
- FL
- Winter Haven, FL
- Dr. David Simmons, MD
Dr. David Simmons, MD
Gastroenterology•Male•Age 59
Gastroenterology
Dr. David Simmons, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Winter Haven, FL and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Simmons has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disorders, and Anal & Rectal Disorders. He graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Specialists
320 1st St N Winter Haven, FL 33881Make an Appointment
(863) 299-5300Accepting new patients
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- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Simmons
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Simmons treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Simmons treats other conditions, please contact the office at (863) 299-5300.
Esophageal Disorders
Esophageal disorder specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the esophagus, such as reflux esophagitis, indigestion, and esophageal ulcers through procedures including medication, surgery, and swallowing therapy.Compare with other Esophageal Disorders specialists.
Dr. Simmons is experienced in the area of Esophageal Disorders. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Gastrointestinal Disorders
Gastrointestinal disorders specialists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the gastrointestinal tract, including Crohn's disease, ulcers, hernias, and food poisoning.Compare with other Gastrointestinal Disorders specialists.
Dr. Simmons is experienced in the area of Gastrointestinal Disorders. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Anal & Rectal Disorders
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Dr. Simmons is experienced in the area of Anal & Rectal Disorders. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Simmons' conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Achalasia
- All Types of Food Poisoning
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anemia
- Angioplasty With Stent Placement
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Celiac Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Dehydration
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysentery
- Dysphagia
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Enteritis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Motility Disorders
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Fecal Impaction Removal
- Food Allergy
- Food Poisoning
- Gallbladder Scan
- Gallstones
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastrojejunal Ulcer
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A Screening
- Hepatitis B - Immune Response
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening
- Hepatitis Screening
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileus
- Impedance Testing
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Colitis
- Joint Fusion
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Liver Function Test
- Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
- Malnutrition
- Manometry
- Nausea
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- pH Probe
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Salmonella Food Poisoning
- Screening Colonoscopy
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ultrasound, Endoanal
- Ultrasound, Esophageal
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- VAP Lipid Testing
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Viral Infection
- Vomiting Disorders
- Wireless pH Testing
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Dr. Simmons accepts
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Dr. Simmons accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna
- Open Access Plus
- Coventry Health Care
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Dr. Simmons' Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Simmons
3.8
Based on 40 ratings
5 Stars | 60% | (24) |
4 Stars | 7.5% | (3) |
3 Stars | 5% | (2) |
2 Stars | 2.5% | (1) |
1 Star | 25% | (10) |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
- Achalasia in Patients Over 65, 1997
- Fluconazole in the Treatment of Hepatosplenic Candidiasis., 1992
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. David Simmons, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Simmons has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. David Simmons, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. David Simmons, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Simmons frequently treats Esophageal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disorders, and Anal & Rectal Disorders. See all practice areas where Dr. Simmons specializes.
Where is Dr. David Simmons, MD's office located?
Dr. Simmons' office is located at 320 1st St N, Winter Haven, FL 33881. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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