Dr. John Simmer, MD
Dr. John Simmer, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Tacoma, WA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Essentia Health-Duluth and MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 305 Tacoma, WA 98405Compare with other Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologists
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Simmer
2.5
| 5 Star | 18% | 18% |
| 4 Star | 9% | 9% |
| 3 Star | 18% | 18% |
| 2 Star | 9% | 9% |
| 1 Star | 45% | 45% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Simmer to family and friends is 2.4545455 out of 5
About Me
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My goal is to provide personalized, high-quality care. My practice centers around listening to my patients and helping them understand all of their treatment options.biography
John J. Simmer, MD, FACS, is board certified in otolaryngology. He sees patients who require both surgical and non-surgical treatment for a range of head and neck conditions. He has a special interest in rhinology and sinus disease.Ear, Nose, and Throat
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San Antonio Military Consortium, San Antonio
Residency HospitalHennepin County Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1990
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
92%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home8% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home73%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
Compare with other Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologists
Compare Dr. Simmer with our nearby Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologists at St. Clare Hospital.
Make an appointment at St. Clare Hospital today at
(253) 366-5860.
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