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Dr. Edith Simmons, MD

Nephrology* Age 53
Dr. Edith Simmons, MD
5.0 (41 Ratings)
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Dr. Edith Simmons, MD is a Nephrologist in Austin, TX.
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Dr. Edith Simmons, MD

Nephrology* Age 53
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Edith Simmons, MD is a Nephrologist in Austin, TX.

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Dr. Simmons graduated from University of Mississippi. Dr. Edith Simmons, MD is a Nephrologist in Austin, TX and has 27 years experience. Dr. Simmons currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Big Bend Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Simmons received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Dr. Simmons' office accepts new patients. Dr. Simmons is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Kidney Stones
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Kidney Infection
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Essentials HMO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Choice
    BestChoice PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS

Locations

  1. 1 Central Texas Kidney Assoc PA
    408 W 45th St, Austin, TX 78751
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 451-5800
  2. 2 Family Health Services of Alpine
    1605 N State Highway 118 Ste B, Alpine, TX 79830
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (432) 837-4555
  3. 3 Office
    321 W Ben White Blvd Ste 205, Austin, TX 78704
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 451-5800
  4. 4 Marfa Community Health Clinic
    406 S Summer St, Marfa, TX 79843
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (432) 729-1800

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5.0
Based on 41 Reviews
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Feb 27, 2018
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edith Simmons, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Simmons' profile.

Dr. Edith Simmons, MD is affiliated with Big Bend Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Edith Simmons, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Big Bend Regional Medical Center

    2600 N State Highway 118, Alpine, TX