Summary

Dr. Simon Behar is a gastroenterologist with 35 years of experience helping patients with digestive health concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Miami Health System. Dr. Behar speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Behar practices at Baptist Hospital of Miami and maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers throughout the Miami area, including Doctors Hospital, South Miami Hospital, and West Kendall Baptist Hospital. His expertise includes treating conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and abdominal pain. He performs essential diagnostic procedures like colonoscopy and upper and lower GI endoscopy to help identify and address digestive issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Miami Health System
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.5 
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35 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Miami , FLMontgomery , ALMontgomery , ALLakewood Ranch , FL
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: Georgia State University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Simon Behar

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Simon Behar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Simon Behar has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Simon Behar holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Miami Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Behar's NPI number is 1982706958.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Simon Behar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Simon Behar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Simon Behar's office located?
Dr. Simon Behar's office is located at 8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL, 33176.
Is Dr. Simon Behar accepting new patients?
Dr. Simon Behar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Simon Behar affiliated with?
Dr. Simon Behar is affiliated with Doctors Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, South Miami Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Childrens Hospital, and Larkin Community Hospital Inc.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Simon Behar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Simon Behar here on Vitals.

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