Dr. Stephanie Sims, MD
Dr. Stephanie Sims, MD is a general surgeon in Virginia Beach, VA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER in 2012. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sentara Princess Anne Hospital and Sentara Leigh Hospital.
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1120 First Colonial Rd Ste 203 Virginia Beach, VA 23454Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Sims is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach, a highly rated hospital.
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- Explains Conditions Well
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Dr. Sims' Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sims
| 5 star | 80% | 80% |
| 4 star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 20% | 20% |
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Appointment was rushed
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Sims?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Sims to family and friends is 4.2 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. Stephanie Sims, MD is a general surgeon in Virginia Beach, VA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER in 2012. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sentara Princess Anne Hospital and Sentara Leigh Hospital.General Surgery
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Vanderbilt University / Medical Center
Medical School, 2012
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- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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 awardsOutstanding Patient Experience 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.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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