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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.
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 Tel: (828) 771-2219
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Farsi | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Asheville , NC | Asheville , NC | Asheville , NC | Asheville , NC |
| Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University |
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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
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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