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Dr. Thomas Sims Jr, MD

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Dr. Thomas Sims Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 48
Chicago, IL
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21 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Sims Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Chicago, IL.

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Dr. Sims Jr graduated from Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Thomas Sims Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Chicago, IL and has 21 years experience. Dr. Sims Jr currently practices at Mount Sinai Hospital and are affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, John H Stroger JR. Hospital and University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Sims Jr' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Sims Jr is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Mount Sinai Hospital
    1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
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Pediatrics
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  • Medical University of South Carolina
    2003
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  • Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Sims Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sims Jr' profile.

Dr. Thomas Sims Jr, MD is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, John H Stroger JR. Hospital and University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Sims Jr, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, Urbana, IL

  • Holy Cross Hospital

    2701 W 68th St, Chicago, IL

  • John H Stroger JR. Hospital

    1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL

  • University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL