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Dr. Richard Simon, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
3.2 (25)
Map Pin Small Plantation, FL
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Simon, MD

Dr. Richard Simon, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Plantation, FL. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 38 years of experience. They graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with HCA Florida Westside Hospital.

Dr. Simon works at Orthopaedic Center of South Florida - Pembroke Pines in Plantation, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Runner's Knee, Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) and Internal Derangement of Knee along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Simon's Office Locations

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    Orthopaedic Center of S Florida
    600 S Pine Island Rd Ste 300, Plantation, FL 33324 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 473-9779
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:30

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  • HCA Florida Westside Hospital

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    About Dr. Richard Simon, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1194824714
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Richard Simon, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Simon is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Simon accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Simon has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Simon works at Orthopaedic Center of South Florida - Pembroke Pines in Plantation, FL. View the full address on Dr. Simon’s profile.

    Dr. Simon has seen patients for Runner's Knee, Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) and Internal Derangement of Knee, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Simon on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Simon. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Simon.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Simon, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Simon appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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