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Dr. Michael Sims, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 54
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Dr. Michael Sims, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Michael Sims, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 54
Philadelphia, PA
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Dr. Michael Sims, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. Sims graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Michael Sims, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Sims currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Dr. Sims has experience treating conditions like Respiratory Failure and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sims received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Sims' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Sims is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Respiratory Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Respiratory Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Respiratory Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Acidosis
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Asthma
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Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Hypoxemia
Impairments of Consciousness
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mild Asthma
Moderate Asthma
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Traumatic Brain Injury
Sleep Study
Abdominal Abscess
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchospasm
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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Colorectal Cancer
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
E. Coli Pneumonia
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
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Hemorrhoids
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Pancreatic Cancer
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Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pyloric Stenosis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rib Fracture
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Sarcoidosis
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Swine Flu
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Thyroid Cancer
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Viral Infection
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Freedom
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • myBlue Access EPO
    BCBS PPO
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • Options PPO
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    Choice Plus POS
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    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
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    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • BluePreferred PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Penn Medicine at University City-Apothecary
    3737 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 789-7366
  2. 2 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-8767

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4.2
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Apr 08, 2021
HAVE SEEN HM SINCE 2010-LAST SAW HIM IN FEB OF THIS YEAR WITH A TELEMED APPT AFTER THAT HE SPENDS A CONDSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF TIME,ANSWERS EMAILS,IS FRIENDLY.KNOWEABLE AND WORKS HARD
CAROL BRICK — Apr 08, 2021
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Specialties*
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Sims, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sims' profile.

Dr. Sims frequently treats the following conditions: Respiratory Failure and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Sims, MD is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Sims, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, Wilkes Barre, PA