Summary

Dr. Robert Simmons is a thoracic surgeon who also specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing together expertise in both surgical and medical approaches to heart and chest conditions. He completed his medical education at Howard University College of Medicine and has been practicing for nearly seven decades. Dr. Simmons provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Simmons practices in Washington, DC, where he focuses on comprehensive care for patients with complex thoracic and cardiovascular conditions. His extensive experience spans both surgical interventions for chest and heart conditions as well as medical management of cardiovascular disease. The combination of his thoracic surgery training with cardiovascular medicine expertise allows him to offer patients a broad range of treatment options for heart and lung conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 69 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Robert Lawrence Simmons

1140 Varnum St NE Ste 20Washington, DC 20017

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Thoracic SurgeryPediatricsPediatricsVascular & Interventional Radiology
Accepts New Patients
69 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Washington , DCBethesda , MDBethesda , MDAlexandria , VA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: State University of New York Downstate Med School: New York University Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lawrence Simmons

  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lawrence Simmons has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lawrence Simmons has the following area of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

69 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Lawrence Simmons holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1957.

NPI Number

Dr. Simmons' NPI number is 1235154915.

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Dr. Robert Simmons's office is located at 1140 Varnum St NE Ste 20, Washington, DC, 20017.
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