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Dr. Okeefe Lauchland Simmons, MD
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Aventura, Florida
NPI 1962898007

Okeefe Lauchland Simmons is a Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician based in Aventura, FL and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. Okeefe Lauchland Simmons practices in Aventura, FL and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Okeefe Lauchland Simmons is 1962898007 and holds a License No. A155035 (Florida).

The current practice location address for Okeefe Lauchland Simmons is 2820 Ne 214Th St Ste 801, Aventura, FL and can be reached out via phone at 305-204-8558 and via fax at 305-204-8122.

Location: 2820 Ne 214Th St Ste 801, Aventura, FL, 33180-1269
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1962898007
Provider Name
Okeefe Lauchland Simmons
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
2820 Ne 214Th St Ste 801, Aventura, FL, 33180-1269
Phone Number
305-204-8558
Fax Number
305-204-8122
Provider Enumeration Date
04/15/2015
Last Update Date
08/17/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
2820 Ne 214Th St Ste 801
City
State
Zip
33180-1269
Phone Number
305-204-8558
Fax Number
305-204-8122
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
2820 Ne 214Th St Ste 801
City
State
Zip
33180-1269
Phone Number
305-204-8558
Fax Number
305-204-8122
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
ME155332 (Florida)
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
ME155332 (Florida)
Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Gastroenterology
Taxonomy
License No.
ME155332 (Florida)
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Preventive Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
A155035 (California)
Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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