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Lance Simkins MD

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

5/5(22)
7421 N University Dr Suite 101 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33321
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Dr. Lance Simkins is a cardiologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Simkins specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Simkins also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1985

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology

Provider Details

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Lance Simkins MD's Practice location

Practice At 7421 N University Dr Suite 101

7421 N University Dr Suite 101 -
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
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New patients: 954-721-6666
Fax: 954-726-7862

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Lance Simkins MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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