Summary

Dr. Barbara Simon is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional training in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has been practicing for 26 years. Dr. Simon speaks English and brings extensive experience in managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Simon practices at multiple locations throughout Philadelphia, including Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. She focuses on treating patients with type 2 diabetes, high blood sugar emergencies, and elevated blood sugar levels in children. Her expertise includes diabetic kidney screening, comprehensive blood testing, and diabetes monitoring through A1c testing. Patients have given Dr. Simon an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Drexel University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Barbara Simon has 6 locations

Jefferson Medical Care Art Museum Area

2130 Spring Garden StPhiladelphia, PA 19130
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Jefferson Methodist Hospital

2301 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19148

Jefferson Hospital For Neuroscience

900 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Dr. Barbara Simon

1601 CHERRY ST STE 11511PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141

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Dr. Barbara Simon, MDDr. Mehmooda Syeed, MDDr. Kelly A. Loftus, MDDr. Dana Lynne I Neefe, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.7 
26 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PADarby , PALanghorne , PAMalvern , PA
Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Simon

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Security Life
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Simon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara Simon has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Barbara Simon holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Simon's NPI number is 1609824044.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Barbara Simon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barbara Simon accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Barbara Simon speak?
Dr. Barbara Simon speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Simon?
You can find contact information for Dr. Barbara Simon here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Barbara Simon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Barbara Simon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Barbara Simon's office located?
Dr. Barbara Simon's office is located at 2130 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA, 19130.

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