Dr. Walter Simmons DO
Emergency Physician
13681 Doctors Way Fort Myers FL, 33912About
Dr. Walter Simmons practices Emergency Medicine in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Simmons assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Simmons examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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