Summary

Dr. Earnest Simmons is a family medicine physician with over five decades of medical experience, having graduated from Howard University College of Medicine. He completed his residency at the Medical College of Georgia and has developed expertise across multiple areas including family medicine and hospital medicine. Dr. Simmons speaks English and has been practicing medicine for 51 years, bringing extensive knowledge to patient care.

Dr. Simmons is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Biloxi and practices in both Georgia and Mississippi, with locations in Atlanta and Bay Saint Louis. He treats patients with chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), helping manage long-term breathing conditions. His practice also includes performing drug screening tests to support comprehensive patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 51 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Earnest Simmons

149 Drinkwater RdBay Saint Louis, MS 39520

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Internal MedicineFamily MedicineInternal MedicineFamily Medicine
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51 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Bay Saint Louis , MSKenner , LALansing , MISlidell , LA
Med School: Howard Univeristy Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Western Michigan University Homer Stryker Md School Of Medicine Med School: University of Queensland
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Earnest Simmons

  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Earnest Simmons has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Earnest Simmons has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hospital1978
Medical College of Georgia1976

Medical School

Howard UniveristyGraduated in 1975

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Dr. Earnest Simmons's office is located at 149 Drinkwater Rd, Bay Saint Louis, MS, 39520.
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