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Dr. Mark Sims, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 65
Dr. Mark Sims, MD
4.2 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Mark Sims, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Mark Sims, MD
4.2 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Mark Sims, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 65
Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mark Sims, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Atlanta, GA.

About

Dr. Mark Sims, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Atlanta, GA and has 36 years experience. They graduated from Rush Medical College in 1988 and completed a residency at Parkland Hosp-Dallas Va Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Hospital. Dr. Sims has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Abdominal Pain and Nausea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sims received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sims is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Nausea
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Nausea
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • BlueChoice-GA HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • LocalPlus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Digestive Healthcare of Georgia
    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4085, Atlanta, GA 30309

Patient Satisfaction

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4.2
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1 Star (2)

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May 26, 2021
Dr. Sims treated me in the hospital after one of his colleagues perforated my colon during a routine colonoscopy. He is very personable and an excellent clinician.
— May 26, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Mark Sims, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Atlanta, GA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rush Medical College in 1988. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
Biography
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rush Medical College
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Parkland Hosp-Dallas Va Medical Center
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Michigan
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mark Sims, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sims' profile.

Dr. Sims frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Abdominal Pain and Nausea. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mark Sims, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Mark Sims, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA