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  • Gastroenterology, Colorectal Surgery, Internal Medicine
  • 51 years of experience
  • Ocean Shores Gastroenterology Medical Group 3816 WOODRUFF AVE STE 411, Long Beach, CA 90808
  • (562) 257-6110

Brief Intro

Dr. Simmons graduated from the University of Florida College of Medicine in 1974. He works in LONG BEACH, CA and 5 other locations and specializes in Gastroenterology, Colorectal Surgery and Internal Medicine. Dr. Simmons is affiliated with Community Hospital Long Beach.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Florida College Of Medicine - 1974

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Ocean Shores Gastroenterology Medical Group
  • 3816 WOODRUFF AVE STE 411, Long Beach, CA 90808

Specialties Treated

  • Gastroenterology
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Liver Cancer
  • Celiac Disease
  • Anal Fissure
  • Diverticulosis
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Anal or Rectal Abscess
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Cirrhosis
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Constipation
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Benign Polyps of the Colon
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Esophagitis
  • Pancreatic Cancer
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Procedures Performed

  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Proctosigmoidoscopy
  • Esophageal Dilatation
  • Colonoscopy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • CareSource
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Premier Health Plan
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Tricare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Wellcare
  • Easy Choice Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Brand New Day
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99