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Dr. Hank Simms, MD

Dr. Hank Simms, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. Hank Simms, MD is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, PA. He is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

5501 Old York Rd Philadelphia, PA 19141

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(215) 456-7890

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About Me

biography

H. Hank Simms, MD, is Chairman of the Department of Surgery and Residency Program Director. Dr. Simms is board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care and is Professor of Surgery at Jefferson Medical College. Dr. Simms came to Einstein...read more

  • General Surgery

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  • Miemss

    Fellowship Hospital, 1986

  • Beth Israel Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Einstein Healthcare Network5501 Old York Rd Philadelphia, PA 19141
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Practice

Office5401 Old York Rd Ste 502 Philadelphia, PA 19141
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Office5501 Old York Rd Ste 202 Philadelphia, PA 19141
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

    5501 Old York Rd
    Philadelphia, PA 19141
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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