Summary

Dr. Simon Chakko is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at St. Johns Medical College and continued his training with a residency at Jersey City Medical Center. His extensive 52-year career has established him as an experienced physician in heart and vascular care.

Dr. Chakko practices at Bruce W Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Miami Hospital, both located in Miami, Florida. He focuses on treating high blood pressure and high cholesterol, conditions that significantly impact heart health. His procedural expertise includes specialized heart imaging techniques such as contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms, along with providing adult immunizations for comprehensive preventive care.

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Quick Facts

  • 52 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Jersey City Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Simon C Chakko has 2 locations

University Of Miami Hospital

1400 Nw 12th AveMiami, FL 33136

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4.9 
52 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi
Miami , FLBrooklyn , NYLady Lake , FLWinter Park , FL
Med School: St Johns Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Simon C Chakko

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Meritain Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Simon C Chakko has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Simon C Chakko has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Jersey City Medical Center

Medical School

St Johns Medical CollegeGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Simon Chakko's office located?
Dr. Simon Chakko's office is located at 1201 Nw 16th St, Miami, FL, 33125.
Which hospitals is Dr. Simon Chakko affiliated with?
Dr. Simon Chakko is affiliated with Bruce W Carter Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Simon Chakko accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Simon Chakko accepts on their Vitals profile.

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