Dr. Richard S Simmons, MD



Pulmonology   -  Georgia,  LaGrange

 Overview

Dr. Richard S Simmons, MD works in LaGrange, Georgia is a specialist in Pulmonology, Internal Medicine and graduated Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Simmons is affiliated with West Georgia Medical Center and practicing for 43 years

 Specialties

  • Pulmonology
  • Internal Medicine

 Conditions

• Acidosis
• Acute Rhinitis
• Arthroscopic Surgery Reconstruction
• Bacterial Septicemia
• Benign Prostate Diseases
• Bronchiolitis
• Bursa Injection
• Chest Cold
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Coats' Disease
  ...
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Cone Dystrophy, X-Linked, With Tapetal-Like Sheen
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)
• Device Implantation and Extraction
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 1
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 5
• Familial Hypertension
• Familial Polyposis
• Gliomatosis Cerebri
• Gua Sha
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Joint Swelling
• Mammosite Catheter Insertion
• Memory Disorders
• Optic Atrophy, Autosomal Dominant
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Retinal Vein Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Skin Infections
• Spinal Reconstruction
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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 Procedures

• Acidosis
• Acute Pharyngitis
• Alkalosis
• Asbestosis
• Asthma
• Atelectasis
• Bronchiectasis
• Bronchiolitis
• Bronchitis
• Bronchoscopy
  ...
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Emphysema
• Empyema
• Influenza (Flu)
• Interstitial Lung Disease
• Lung Cancer
• Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
• Lung Nodule
• Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
• Mycobacterial Lung Infection
• Pleural Effusion
• Pneumonia
• Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Edema
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Incompetence
• Respiratory Failure
• Rheumatoid Lung Disease
• Sarcoidosis
• Sleep Apnea
• Swine Flu
• Systemic Sclerosis
• Thoracentesis
• Tuberculosis
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Ventilation Management
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 43

 State License

  • Georgia

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Augusta, GA, United States

Graduated: 1980

Residency Hospital

University Hospital S Tx Med Center

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 Office Locations

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Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Blue Choice Option POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Open Access POS
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Direct Access w/HSA
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


West Georgia Medical Center photo


West Georgia Medical Center

1514 Vernon Road Georgia GA, LaGrange, 30240

West Georgia Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in LaGrange, GA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 3 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 5 of 6 procedures.



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