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Dr. Philippe Similon, MD, FAAP

Dr. Philippe Similon, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician
618.1 mi · 1111 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10128

At a glance

4.89 stars (38 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 33 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Optum Medical Care, P.C.
4.89
38 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7

Recent reviews

The physician was great. The staff at the front was helpful but not warm and not friendly. Still would go but but not in the staff

Office location

Optum Medical Care P.C. - 1111 Park Ave, Ste 1D
618.1 mi · 1111 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY, 10128
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(212) 534-3000
(212) 534-3000

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Popular visit reasons

Annual Physical
Child with Fever
Ear Infection
Illness
Medical Ear Piercing
Pediatric Consultation
Sleep Problems
Sports Injury
Annual Physical
Child with Fever
Ear Infection
Illness

More about Dr. Philippe Similon, MD, FAAP

Dr. Philippe Similon, MD, FAAP, is Board Certified in Pediatrics and has been practicing medicine in New York for 20 years. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Columbia University and completed his fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Similon focuses on the development and well-being of children and their families.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center (Fellowship)

Practice

Optum Medical Care, P.C.

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Background

Languages spoken

English
French
Spanish
German

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1124026968

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Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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They were not able to do a respiratory panel in our daughter and just prescribed antibiotics
The physician was great. The staff at the front was helpful but not warm and not friendly. Still would go but but not in the staff
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Philippe Similon work with?

Dr. Philippe Similon works with Optum Medical Care, P.C..

Where is Dr. Philippe Similon's office located?

Dr. Philippe Similon's office is located at 1111 Park Ave, New York, NY 10128.

Which board certifications does Dr. Philippe Similon have?

Dr. Philippe Similon is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Philippe Similon?

Dr. Philippe Similon frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Philippe Similon on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Philippe Similon speak?

Dr. Philippe Similon speaks English, French, Spanish, and German.

How do patients rate Dr. Philippe Similon in reviews?

38 patients have reviewed Dr. Philippe Similon. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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