Summary

Dr. Carrie Sims specializes in surgery with additional expertise in critical care medicine, bringing over three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her surgical career. Her extensive 31-year background has equipped her with comprehensive skills in both operative procedures and intensive patient care management. Dr. Sims is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sims maintains hospital affiliations with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and practices across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, including Fountain Hill, Columbus, and Chester. She focuses on treating conditions such as open wounds, colitis, and gastroenteritis with precision and care. Her procedural expertise includes performing basic metabolic panels, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to diagnose and monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sims highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Carrie Adelia Sims has 5 locations

St. Luke's General Surgery - Bethlehem

701 Ostrum StFountain Hill, PA 18015

Ohio State East Hospital

181 Taylor AveColumbus, OH 43203

The Ohio State University Trauma Clinic At Mccampbell

1581 Dodd DrColumbus, OH 43210
MonClosed
Tue10:00 am - 2:30 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:30 am - 12:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Crozer Chester Medical Center

1 Medical Center BlvdChester, PA 19013

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carrie Adelia Sims

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - HMO
  • MediGold - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carrie Adelia Sims has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carrie Adelia Sims has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care
  • Critical Care Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Carrie Adelia Sims 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 University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Sims' NPI number is 1720044639.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Carrie Sims accepting new patients?
Dr. Carrie Sims is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Carrie Sims's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Carrie Sims's office located?
Dr. Carrie Sims's office is located at 701 Ostrum St, Fountain Hill, PA, 18015.
What languages does Dr. Carrie Sims speak?
Dr. Carrie Sims speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carrie Sims?
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Does Dr. Carrie Sims accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carrie Sims has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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