


Dr. Rache Simmons, MD
Dr. Rache Simmons, MD is a general surgeon in New York, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1988. She is affiliated with medical facilities White Plains Hospital and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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425 E 61st St Fl 8 New York, NY 10065Make an Appointment
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When deciding how to treat your breast cancer, it's important to understand all of your surgical options. Dr. Rache Simmons is a certified Hidden Scar Breast Surgeon and aHidden Scar Center of Excellencebiography
Dr. Rache M. Simmons is a nationally and internationally renowned breast cancer surgeon at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is recognized for her innovations and contributions in the field of minimally invasive breast cancer...read moreGeneral Surgery
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New York-presbyterian Hospital-weill Cornell Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1994University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Residency Hospital, 1993Duke University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1988
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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