Summary

Dr. David Simms specializes in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery with over four decades of experience treating patients. He completed his medical education at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and went on to complete his residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. With 42 years of practice, Dr. Simms brings extensive expertise to his field. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Simms practices at multiple locations throughout the Phoenix area, including Glendale, Phoenix, and Scottsdale, and maintains an affiliation with Phoenix Children's Hospital. He frequently treats conditions such as enlarged turbinates and adenoiditis in pediatric patients. His surgical expertise includes middle ear surgery and turbinate surgery to help patients breathe more comfortably. Patients have given Dr. Simms an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Leslie Simms has 9 locations

Aoc Head And Neck Surgeons

5750 W Thunderbird Rd Ste A100Glendale, AZ 85306
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants PC

2222 E Highland AvePhoenix, AZ 85016

Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants PC

5750 W Thunderbird RdGlendale, AZ 85306

Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants PC

6565 E Greenway PkwyScottsdale, AZ 85254

Phoenix Childrens Hospital

1919 E Thomas RdPhoenix, AZ 85016

Banner Boswell Medical Center

10401 W Thunderbird BlvdSun City, AZ 85351

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus

18701 N 67th AveGlendale, AZ 85308

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

5555 W Thunderbird RdGlendale, AZ 85306

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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3.8 
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42 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Glendale , AZPhoenix , AZScottsdale , AZPhoenix , AZ
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Leslie Simms

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Choice Arizona - HMO
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Quiktrip
  • Quiktrip - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Leslie Simms has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Leslie Simms has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Simms' NPI number is 1053381533.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Simms?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Simms here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. David Simms's office located?
Dr. David Simms's office is located at 5750 W Thunderbird Rd Ste A100, Glendale, AZ, 85306.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Simms affiliated with?
Dr. David Simms is affiliated with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. David Simms accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Simms has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. David Simms accepting new patients?
Dr. David Simms is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. David Simms's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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