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Dr. Scott Simms, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Scott Simms, MD
4.8 (192 Ratings)

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Dr. Scott Simms, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Denton, TX.
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Dr. Scott Simms, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Denton, TX
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Scott Simms, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Denton, TX.

About

Dr. Simms graduated from University of Texas at Dallas in 1996 and completed a residency at University of Missouri School of Medicine.Dr. Scott Simms, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Denton, TX and has 28 years experience. Dr. Simms currently practices at Texas Health Family Care and are affiliated with Medical City Denton and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton. At present, Dr. Simms received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 192 times. Dr. Simms' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Simms is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Limb Pain
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Limb Pain
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Limb Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Foot Infection
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Sebaceous Cysts
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergies
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
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Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
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Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
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Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
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Dysentery
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
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Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
High Cholesterol
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Hypogonadism
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Hypothyroidism
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Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
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Pneumonia
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
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Purpura
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Radiculopathy
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Raynaud's Disease
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Sarcoidosis
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sleep Apnea
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Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
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Strep Throat
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Swine Flu
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Thyroid Goiter
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Torticollis
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Texas Health Family Care
    700 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (940) 382-9636

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Simms
4.8
Based on 192 Reviews
5 Stars (178)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (10)

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Oct 26, 2024
Scott is a very caring sincere Dr. My concern is for him. I think he is scheduled with too many appointments and it will take a too on his health. He really connects & feels for his patients.
— Oct 26, 2024
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas at Dallas
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Missouri School of Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Simms, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Simms' profile.

Dr. Scott Simms, MD is affiliated with Medical City Denton and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton.

Yes, Dr. Scott Simms, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medical City Denton

    3535 S Interstate 35 E, Denton, TX

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton

    3000 N Interstate 35, Denton, TX