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Dr. Henry Simkin, MD

Family Medicine* Age 68
Dr. Henry Simkin, MD
4.3 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Henry Simkin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, MA.
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Dr. Henry Simkin, MD

Family Medicine* Age 68
Florence, MA
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41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Henry Simkin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, MA.

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Dr. Henry Simkin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, MA and has 41 years experience. They graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Baystate Medical Center and Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Dr. Simkin has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain and Vitamin B Deficiency among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Simkin received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Simkin also speaks French. Dr. Simkin is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Limb Pain
Vitamin B Deficiency
Immunization Administration
Limb Pain
Vitamin B Deficiency
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chronic Care Management
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Boil
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Bronchitis
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Common Cold
Confusion
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Strep Throat
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Obesity Counseling
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Network Health HMO
  • Northeast Health Direct PPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Walgreens #11602
    70 Main St, Florence, MA 01062
  2. 2 Valley Medical Group Laboratory
    238 Northampton St, Easthampton, MA 01027
  3. 3 Franklin Nursing Rehab Center
    329 Conway St, Greenfield, MA 01301
  4. 4 1st Advantage Dental
    31 Hall Dr, Amherst, MA 01002

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4.3
Based on 11 Reviews
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Nov 09, 2021
I stated many times that Doctor Simkin is the best Doctor this side of the Mississippi! He is compassionate, caring, and is always on tract! I lost him when I got on medicare and now I am fighting to get him back. He's the best there is! Thank you
Michael Paciorek — Nov 09, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Simkin is board certified in family practice and his clinical interests include sports medicine and low back pain. His undergraduate education was completed at Williams College and he received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, where he also received the Henry Bakst Award for excellence in Community Medicine. He completed his residency at North Carolina Memorial Hospital. Dr. Simkin is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital. He joined the Valley Medical Group (formerly the Massachusetts Permanente Medical Group, associated with Kaiser Permanente) in 1986.

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Biography
  • Dr. Henry Simkin, MD is a family medicine specialist in Florence, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1983. He specializes in Family Medicine and Pediatrics.
Biography
Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • NC Memorial Hosp-U NC
    1984
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Henry Simkin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Simkin's profile.

Dr. Simkin frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain and Vitamin B Deficiency. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Henry Simkin, MD is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center and Cooley Dickinson Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Henry Simkin, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baystate Medical Center

    759 CHESTNUT STREET, Springfield, MA

  • Cooley Dickinson Hospital

    30 Locust St, Northampton, MA