Summary

Dr. Josefa Simkin specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. They earned their medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara and completed residency training at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. With 41 years of medical experience, Dr. Simkin brings extensive knowledge to patient care. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Simkin practices at Watsonville Community Hospital and sees patients in Freedom, California. They have particular expertise in managing type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Dr. Simkin regularly performs blood work including complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor patient health. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 41 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Josefa F Simkin MD

266 Green Valley Rd Bldg 4Freedom, CA 95019
Mon9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue10:00 am - 3:30 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Josefa Fay Simkin, MDDr. Georgine Nanos, MDDr. James L. Pearson, MDDr. Robert Tracy, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.9 
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41 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Freedom , CAEncinitas , CASeal Beach , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Josefa Fay Simkin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Josefa Fay Simkin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Josefa Fay Simkin has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Simkin's NPI number is 1487670352.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Josefa Simkin speak?
Dr. Josefa Simkin speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Josefa Simkin affiliated with?
Dr. Josefa Simkin is affiliated with Watsonville Community Hospital.
Does Dr. Josefa Simkin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Josefa Simkin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Josefa Simkin's office located?
Dr. Josefa Simkin's office is located at 266 Green Valley Rd Bldg 4, Freedom, CA, 95019.
Is Dr. Josefa Simkin accepting new patients?
Dr. Josefa Simkin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Josefa Simkin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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