Summary

Dr. Jernell Simmons is a surgeon who brings two years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, where he developed his foundation in surgical medicine. Dr. Simmons focuses on surgery as his primary specialty area.

Dr. Simmons practices at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. He treats patients with serious neurological conditions including closed head injuries and traumatic brain injuries. His practice also includes caring for patients who have experienced hemorrhagic stroke. Simmons provides compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services and palliative care programs.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 2 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Jernell Simmons

2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401

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2 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 17 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
Wilmington , NCCarolina Shores , NCWilmington , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jernell Simmons

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jernell Simmons has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jernell Simmons has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

2 Years Experience

Dr. Jernell Simmons holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2024.

NPI Number

Dr. Simmons' NPI number is 1952152571.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jernell Simmons accepting new patients?
Dr. Jernell Simmons has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jernell Simmons's office located?
Dr. Jernell Simmons's office is located at 2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, 28401.
Does Dr. Jernell Simmons accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jernell Simmons accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jernell Simmons affiliated with?
Dr. Jernell Simmons is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Jernell Simmons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jernell Simmons has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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