{"id":23436,"date":"2005-10-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-07T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2005\/10\/07\/spotlight-on-new-faculty-meet-dr-james-simmons\/"},"modified":"2005-10-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-07T05:00:00","slug":"spotlight-on-new-faculty-meet-dr-james-simmons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2005\/10\/07\/spotlight-on-new-faculty-meet-dr-james-simmons\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Dr. James Simmons"},"content":{"rendered":"

James Simmons, M.D., is one of many new faculty members on the UNMC campus. Dr. Simmons is an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine.<\/p>\n

To “spotlight” new faculty members, UNMC departments are encouraged to send information to UNMC Today at today@unmc.edu, Using the format below, please include the person’s title, specialty, previous position(s), medical degree, residency, fellowships and memberships. Also include their clinic hours and a phone number for patients interested in making an appointment. Faculty photos are welcome.<\/p>\n

Information on new faculty members will be publicized in UNMC Today as it is received.<\/p>\n

\"pictureJames Simmons, M.D.<\/b><\/p>\n

Title: <\/b>Assistant professor, Department of Family Medicine<\/p>\n

Specialty: <\/b>Family Medicine<\/p>\n

Medical degree: <\/b>University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., May 1998<\/p>\n

Residency: <\/b>Via Christi Family Practice Residency, Wichita, Kansas, June 2001<\/p>\n

Previous experience: <\/b>Staff Family Physician, Ehrling Bergquist Hospital, 2001-2005<\/p>\n

Teaching experience: <\/b>Family Practice clinical procedural preceptor to medical students, physician assistant trainees and family medicine residents, precepted Uniform Services University 3rd and 4th year medical students in Family Practice Clinic and on the inpatient team at Ehrling Bergquist Hospital.<\/p>\n

Deployment: <\/b>Sultanate of Oman, supported operation Southern Watch, Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom<\/p>\n

Memberships: <\/b>Christian Medical and Dental Society, American Academy of Family Physicians, American Board of Family Physicians<\/p>\n

Clinic days & hours: <\/b>Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at Summit Clinic from 8 a.m. to 4 pm. <\/p>\n

Appointments: <\/b>For clinic appointments, call Summit Plaza at 595-2275. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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