Summary

Dr. Paul Simmons is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at North Colorado Medical Center. With 27 years of experience in practice, he provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. Dr. Simmons is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout the region.

Dr. Simmons practices at multiple locations in Colorado, including Saint Marys Regional Hospital and Colorado Canyons Hospital And Medical Center in Grand Junction and Fruita. He specializes in treating common conditions such as sore throats, persistent coughs, and helping patients overcome tobacco addiction. His clinical expertise includes providing emergency care and performing diagnostic blood tests to evaluate overall health and detect infections. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • North Colorado Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Derek Simmons has 3 locations

Saint Marys Medical Center Family Medicine Residency

2698 Patterson RdGrand Junction, CO 81506
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Marys Medical Center

2635 N 7th StGrand Junction, CO 81501

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27 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
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Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Derek Simmons

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • SelectHealth - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Derek Simmons has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Derek Simmons has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Derek Simmons holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North Colorado Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Simmons' NPI number is 1588605687.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Paul Derek Simmons's office located?
Dr. Paul Derek Simmons's office is located at 2698 Patterson Rd, Grand Junction, CO, 81506.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Derek Simmons?
You can find contact information for Dr. Paul Derek Simmons here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Derek Simmons affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Derek Simmons is affiliated with Saint Marys Regional Hospital.
Does Dr. Paul Derek Simmons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Derek Simmons has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Paul Derek Simmons speak?
Dr. Paul Derek Simmons speaks English and Spanish.

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