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Rache Simmons, MD, General Surgery, New York, NY

Rache M Simmons MD

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)


Associate Professor, Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University

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  • 425 E 61st StNew York, NY 10065

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Overview of  Dr. Simmons

Dr. Rache Simmons is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She received her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. Dr. Simmons accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 371 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. She has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1993 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1991 - 1998
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Despite Obstacles, Women Are Uniquely Positioned to Flourish in Medicine
    Despite Obstacles, Women Are Uniquely Positioned to Flourish in MedicineApril 14th, 2025
  • IceCure Medical to Provide Educational Support in a First-of-Its-Kind Cryotherapy Course at the American Society of Breast Surgeons' 24th Annual Meeting
    IceCure Medical to Provide Educational Support in a First-of-Its-Kind Cryotherapy Course at the American Society of Breast Surgeons' 24th Annual MeetingApril 24th, 2023
  • Dr. Said Ibrahim Named Inaugural Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion
    Dr. Said Ibrahim Named Inaugural Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and InclusionNovember 29th, 2018
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Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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