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Summary
Dr. Eric Simms is a surgeon who brings 17 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. His surgical expertise focuses on addressing complex conditions that significantly impact patients' quality of life.
Dr. Simms practices at multiple UCLA Medical Center locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including Santa Monica and Sylmar. He specializes in treating obesity and related weight management challenges, including pediatric obesity cases. His surgical skills extend to ventral hernia repair, helping patients overcome complications from previous surgeries or congenital conditions. Dr. Simms also performs comprehensive blood testing and chemistry panels to ensure optimal patient care and surgical outcomes.
Dr. Simms practices at multiple UCLA Medical Center locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including Santa Monica and Sylmar. He specializes in treating obesity and related weight management challenges, including pediatric obesity cases. His surgical skills extend to ventral hernia repair, helping patients overcome complications from previous surgeries or congenital conditions. Dr. Simms also performs comprehensive blood testing and chemistry panels to ensure optimal patient care and surgical outcomes.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Eric Richard Simms has 3 locationsUcla Health Santa Monica Surgery
1223 16th St Ste 3400Santa Monica, CA 90404Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Pain Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 17 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Santa Monica , CA | Los Angeles , CA | West Hollywood , CA | Pasadena , CA |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Richard Simms
Medical Specialties
Dr. Eric Richard Simms has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Eric Richard Simms has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lsu Health Sciences
Medical School
Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Simms affiliated with?
- Dr. Eric Simms is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, and Olive View Ucla Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Eric Simms's office located?
- Dr. Eric Simms's office is located at 1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
- Does Dr. Eric Simms accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Eric Simms accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Simms?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Eric Simms here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Eric Simms accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Eric Simms has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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