Summary

Dr. Richard Simmons is a surgeon specializing in oncology with an extensive 67 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, establishing a foundation for his decades-long career in surgical oncology care.

Dr. Simmons practices at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His extensive experience in surgery and oncology has shaped his approach to complex medical care over nearly seven decades of practice.

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Quick Facts

  • 67 years of experience
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Lawrence Simmons has 2 locations

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

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Dr. Richard Lawrence Simmons, MDDr. Sung Whan ChangMeredith ShortDr. Stefan Scholtz
SurgerySurgeryOncologySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
67 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
PITTSBURGH , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PASewickley , PA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Seoul National University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Lawrence Simmons has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Lawrence Simmons has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Medical Oncology
  • Oncology
  • Other
  • Other Specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

67 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Lawrence Simmons holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1959.

NPI Number

Dr. Simmons' NPI number is 1770617672.

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Dr. Richard Lawrence Simmons's office is located at 200 LOTHROP ST RM F677, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15213.
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