4.4
7 Ratings

Overview based on verified provider data
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| Earnest Simmons, MD | Dr. Keith Copelin Ferdinand, MD | Dr. Merrill James Laurent, MD | Dr. Joseph Parrott Shrum, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 51 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks French, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Bay Saint Louis , MS | Metairie , LA | Lacombe , LA | Gulfport , MS |
| Med School: Howard Univeristy | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Completed their residency at Howard University Hospital in 1978 and Medical College of Georgia in 1976.
Graduated from Howard Univeristy in 1975.
Earnest Simmons' NPI number is 1598751281.










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