What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.66
Average wait time
4.29
Bedside manner
4.75
“Great experience. The doctor and staff was warm and kind. The doctors bedside manner was impeccable. I highly recommend. ”
Bayyinah M.Less than 6 months ago
“I had a wonderful experience. Dr. Simmons took the time to listen to my concerns with patience and understanding ”
Initials hiddenLess than 6 months ago
About Dr. Leslie Simmons
**We do not accept DC Medicaid AmeriGroup insurances.**
**Our new state-of-the-art Germantown office is now open for appointments. It is located adjacent to the new Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.**
Leslie Simmons, MD, is a graduate of Yale University. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed her internship and fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Howard University Hospital, followed by her residency at the University of Maryland. Dr. Simmons is a board-certified physician by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is licensed to practice medicine and surgery in the District of Columbia and Maryland.
We are also proud to announce that Dr. Simmons is the first OB/GYN in the State of Maryland to become a certified licensed practitioner in SottoPelle Bioidentical Hormone Therapy.
SottoPelle Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) is a vital way to support a woman's well-being as she ages. Scientific evidence continues to verify the positive health effects of using bioidenticals. Proper BHRT provides support for cardiovascular and bone health. It can help reduce the risk of diabetes, dementia, and even breast cancer. The list of its protective effects goes on. In addition, BHRT consistently relieves the distressing symptoms of perimenopause and post-menopause.
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Popular visit reasons
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
Menstrual Cramp(s)
New Patient Visit
OB-GYN Consultation
Pregnancy Problem
Weight Loss Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
Menstrual Cramp(s)
Office locations
Metropolitan Women's Group, LLC (1 of 2)
7701 Greenbelt Rd, Ste 503, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Metropolitan Women's Group, LLC (2 of 2)
19851 Observation Dr, Ste 201, Germantown, MD 20876
1 of 2
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Holy Cross Hospital
- Washington Adventist Hospital
- Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
Board certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Maryland, Doctor of Medicine
- Howard University Hospital, Internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Howard University Hospital, Fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- University of Maryland (Residency)
Professional memberships
- American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Awards and publications
- SottoPelle Certification (Bioidentical Hormone Therapy)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1598870198
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.66
Wait time
4.29
Bedside manner
4.75
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Great experience. The doctor and staff was warm and kind. The doctors bedside manner was impeccable. I highly recommend.
Less than 6 months agoBayyinah M.Verified patient
I had a wonderful experience. Dr. Simmons took the time to listen to my concerns with patience and understanding
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Dr. Simmons is amazing. She has great bedside manner and is very knowledgeable. I always feel seen and not just a number.
April 30, 2025Donica T.Verified patient
The staff were patient and respectful, the dr was professional and the office design style was very creative.
May 8, 2025Latoey M.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons is the best. She’s so personable and listens to you as a patient and an individual. I’d recommend her to anyone.
April 23, 2024Donica T.Verified patient
Staff was polite and efficient. The doctor was informative and described the exam and the process
February 20, 2025Valerie C.Verified patient
Dr. Leslie is very professional, and her bedside manner is impeccable. Very thorough in her examination process.
April 3, 2024Erika A.Verified patient
Great experience, they were able to fit me in at the last minute, area was clean, receptionist was friendly
April 5, 2024Synthia H.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons and staff were kind and professional. Scheduling was easy and accommodating. Virtually no wait time on arrival.
More than 1 year agoChelseay P.Verified patient
Doctor had great bed side manner, very considerate and made me feel comfortable. Front desk not very welcoming or polite.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Simmons is amazing! I have had some bad experiences with examinations in the past. However, she made me feel comfortable.
October 16, 2017Courtney S.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons was very easy to talk to. She is very professional, and pleasant. I would recommend her to my friends and family.
February 18, 2016Stephanie A.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons is very thorough during visits and explains all of your options with making patients feel pressured or rushed.
More than 1 year agoBrianah L.Verified patient
Extremely long wait times. 1 hour, 50 mins to be exact. Saw doc for all of 5 mins. Seemed rushed, short, and dismissive.
December 4, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Simmons always looks out for her patients. I feel very comfortable to discuss anything with her. Very professional.
August 7, 2019Jackie F.Verified patient
The wait time was not respectful of my time but the bedside manner was decent and she provided helpful advice and insight.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Simmons treated my 15 year old daughter. She had a really good rapport and caring bedside manner. I was very impressed.
December 27, 2016Meredith C.Verified patient
Professional, friendly and efficient Dr. & staff! I was seen right away, and Dr. Simmons was helpful and kind.
May 5, 2023Initials hidden
Dr. Simmons was great. She explained everything and had all my steps planned out. I felt good and confident aftery visit
March 26, 2015Initials hidden
had a really good experience. the doctor is very professional and answered all of my questions and concerns.
August 7, 2023Qintaar R.Verified patient
She and her staff are always respectful and deliberate. The consideration they show really makes the space feel safe.
October 5, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Simmons is so nice and attentive. I feel like I’m always heard as a person and a patient. She’s a great doctor.
March 30, 2022Donica A.Verified patient
Very pleasant and efficient! I was originally scheduled to see Dr. Hackney, who I love but Dr. Simmons was great, too!
September 16, 2019Initials hidden
The visit was great. I was in the office a total of maybe 20 minutes. Staff was friendly and professional as always.
March 28, 2017Stephanie G.Verified patient
It was my first time going so i was really scared but they were very welcoming and Dr.Simmons was so nice and caring.
February 8, 2016Initials hidden
Dr. Simmons is amazing! She listens to all of your concerns, is very professional and has a great bedside manner.
May 3, 2021Jasmine A.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons was very thorough and took the time to answer all of my questions . I was very satisfied with my visit.
November 14, 2016Kim P.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons was super nice and explained everything she was doing as she did it. I would definitely go back to her!
March 19, 2019Andrea B.Verified patient
Dr. L. SIMMONS is AMAZING.... I have never felt as comfortable with talking about things as I do with Dr. Simmons.
June 21, 2017Miloyka W.Verified patient
She was very polite and informative. She provided options which is what I needed. I would highly recommend her.
September 4, 2014Jacqueline B.Verified patient
She is a great doctor. I felt very comfortable talking with her. She made me feel relaxed as she attended to me
May 20, 2021Rose A.Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr Simmons. She's very friendly and answer any questions you have for her. Very professional.
December 29, 2016Stephanie G.Verified patient
Her front desk could be nicer but Dr. Simmons was great! She was knowledgeable and had great bedside manner.
June 9, 2021Jordan C.Verified patient
Dr Simmons is professional and personable
I would highly recommend her to my best friend
July 28, 2024Sandrine B.Verified patient
She was nice and very professional. She also provided alot of useful information and answered all my questions.
More than 1 year agoAnnika W.Verified patient
She is a nice Doctor. She explained everything to me. I never felt that I’m a new patient. I love her already.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I really love my doctor. It took me so long to find a good OBGYN and she cares about her patients so much.
January 11, 2019Jackie F.Verified patient
The staff was very friendly and quick! A very positive experience for a first time patient! Very pleased!
July 25, 2017Theresa R.Verified patient
I loved Dr.Simmons however her staff was a bit unprofessional and could work on their friendliness as well.
March 8, 2017Dennell G.Verified patient
Dr. Leslie Simmons was very professional and made me feel comfortable. I would to this office again.
August 9, 2022Initials hidden
Dr Leslie is very calm and sweet, very good lis9ten addresses all my concerns . She is by far the best
July 27, 2020Chido N.Verified patient
Questions were asked, recommendations were given. No judgment.Always appreciated when seeing a doctor.
September 27, 2017Rhonda G.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons was very thorough when asked questions and ensured that all information was provided.
June 27, 2022Initials hidden
Doctor Simmons was great. She was very professional and made me feel comfortable throughout my exam.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Short wait time. Helpful staff and Dr. Simmons is very personable and made me feel very comfortable.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I highly recommend Dr. Simmons. She's very knowledgeable and provides very good recommendations.
March 12, 2019Initials hidden
Dr. Simmons is very professional and friendly and she truly cares and listens to her patients.
October 19, 2021Maria C.Verified patient
She’s very knowledgeable and has a sincere desire to educate patients on their bodies and issues.
March 7, 2018Johnetta B.Verified patient
She listens to your problems and is very thorough. I've never experienced any issues coming here.
April 4, 2017Candice S.Verified patient
Dr. Simmons is kind and professional, but slightly rushed. Staff was super friendly and helpful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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Which hospital is Dr. Leslie Simmons affiliated with?
Dr. Leslie Simmons is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, Washington Adventist Hospital, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Leslie Simmons work with?
Dr. Leslie Simmons works with Metropolitan Women's Group, LLC.
Where is Dr. Leslie Simmons's office located?
Dr. Leslie Simmons has 2 office locations, including in Germantown and Greenbelt, view full addresses on Dr. Simmons's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leslie Simmons have?
Dr. Leslie Simmons is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Leslie Simmons?
Dr. Leslie Simmons frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, New Patient Visit, OB-GYN Consultation, Pregnancy Problem, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Leslie Simmons on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Leslie Simmons speak?
Dr. Leslie Simmons speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Leslie Simmons in reviews?
1181 patients have reviewed Dr. Leslie Simmons. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.66/5. They have a 4.75/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.29/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.