- Dr. Gerald N Sims, MD
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Dr. Gerald N Sims, MD
Rheumatology
- Kentucky, Owensboro
Overview
Dr. Gerald N Sims, MD works in Owensboro, Kentucky is a specialist in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine and graduated Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1985. Dr. Sims is affiliated with Owensboro Medical Health System and practicing for 38 years
Specialties
- Rheumatology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Adie's Syndrome• Aspergillus Spp Fungus Allergy
• Aureobasidium (Pullularia) Fungus Allergy
• Barium Enema
• Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
• Chronic Cough
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Correction of Protruding Ears
• Dental Cleaning
• Deviated Septum
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• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Fibromyalgia
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Hypersomnia
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Prolapse Treatment
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Sinus Polyp
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syncopal Tachyarrhythmia
• Visual Field Loss
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Procedures
• Adhesive Capsulitis• Amyloidosis
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
• Arthritis
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chronic Neck Pain
• De Quervain's Disease
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• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dermatomyositis
• Dry Eyes
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Felty's Syndrome
• Fibromyalgia
• Gout
• Hammer Toe
• Joint Drainage
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Low Back Pain
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Lyme Disease
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
• Polymyositis
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Raynaud's Disease
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sarcoidosis
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spondylitis
• Steroid Injection
• Still's Disease
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Systemic Sclerosis
• Trigger Finger
• Vasculitis
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 38
State License
- Kentucky
Education & Training
Medical School
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1985
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1985
Residency Hospital
Naval Hospital
Oakland, CA, USA
Year completed: 1990
Oakland, CA, USA
Year completed: 1990
Internship Hospital
Naval Hospital
Oakland, CA, USA
Year completed: 1986
Oakland, CA, USA
Year completed: 1986
Fellowship Hospital
University Hospital Of Cleveland
Year completed: 1994
Year completed: 1994
Awards
1 ACP
2 ACR
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Office Locations
Primary location
Western Kentucky Rheumatology Center
815 East Parrish Avenue Suite 230
Kentucky (KY)
Owensboro
42303
Phone:(270) 688-1200
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Western Kentucky Rheumatology Center, 815 East Parrish Avenue Suite 230, Owensboro, Kentucky (KY), 42303
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Humana
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- Principal Financial Group
- Sagamore Health Network
- Sagamore Plus
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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