Summary

Dr. Margaret Word-Sims specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and have dedicated their career to caring for adult patients, with particular expertise in the unique health needs of older adults. Dr. Word-Sims speaks English and provides comprehensive care that addresses the complex medical conditions often seen in aging populations.

Dr. Word-Sims practices at MemoryCare in Asheville, North Carolina, and maintains hospital affiliations with Mission Hospital. Their dual specialization allows them to provide both primary care services for adults and specialized geriatric care. With extensive experience spanning more than four decades, they understand how to navigate the healthcare challenges that come with aging and chronic conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

MemoryCare

100 Far Horizons LnAsheville, NC 28803
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Margaret Ann Word-Sims, MDDr. Golnosh Sharafsaleh, MDKathleen Blaney Marshall, MDDr. Marty Duane Casebier, MD
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineHospital Medicine
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42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English Speaks English
Asheville , NCAsheville , NCAsheville , NCBowling Green , KY
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Margaret Ann Word-Sims

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Margaret Ann Word-Sims has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Margaret Ann Word-Sims has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Word-Sims' NPI number is 1760730279.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Margaret Word-Sims affiliated with?
Dr. Margaret Word-Sims is affiliated with Mission Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Margaret Word-Sims's office located?
Dr. Margaret Word-Sims's office is located at 100 Far Horizons Ln, Asheville, NC, 28803.
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