Dr. Stephen Sims, MD
Pain Management Specialist
133 Medical Park Lane, Huntsville, TX 77340
At a glance
4.61 stars (23 reviews)
92% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 17 insurances
AARP, Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch, Doctor of Medicine
Works at North Lakes Pain Consultants
4 office locations
4.61
23 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
This was my first visit and everything went very well. Dr Sims listened and was very responsive to my issues and very up front with his expectations about the care plan for me. I truly felt comfortable talking to him.
October 26, 2022Nancy F.Verified patient
Dr. Sims is an excellent doctor. He is both caring and thorough. I trust him impeccable and he has performed multiple procedures on me, my wife and our elderly aunt. He believes in making sure that you are better and not a pill pusher. His office staff is always friendly and call to check on you. If you want a doctor that you can trust, Dr. Sims is who you are looking for.
May 20, 2021Jeffrey B.Verified patient
Office locations
1
1.
North Lakes Pain Consultants
133 Medical Park Lane, Huntsville, TX, 77340
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2.
North Lakes Pain Consultants
17189 I-45 S, Ste 265, Shenandoah, TX, 77385
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North Lakes Pain Consultants
1020 Riverwood Ct, Ste 200, Conroe, TX, 77304
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
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BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Spinal stenosis post laminectomy
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
More about Dr. Stephen Sims, MD
Located in the Woodlands, TX, Dr. Stephen Sims is an accomplished pain management specialist. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch. He completed his residency in anesthesiology and his fellowship in pain management at the same institution.
Dr. Sims practices medicine in affiliation with Houston Methodist Hospital in The Woodlands, TX, Conroe Regional Medical Center in Conroe, TX, and Huntsville Memorial Hospital in Huntsville, TX. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is an expert panelist with the Texas Medical Board and is a teaching faculty in Lone Star Family Health Center and MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Practicing at North Lakes Pain Consultants, Dr. Sims is experienced in addressing a range of concerns. These include sciatica, shoulder pain, nerve blocks, and spondylolysis. Dr. Sims understands that speedy relief is a highly valuable aspect of pain and mobility management and ensures that recuperation can be brought about quickly through his skilled treatment technique.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Texas Medical Branch, Doctor of Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch, Residency in Anesthesiology
University of Texas Medical Branch, Fellowship in Pain Management
Practice
North Lakes Pain Consultants
Affiliation
Conroe Regional Medical Center
Huntsville Memorial Hospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)
Awards and publications
Texas Medical Board Expert Panelist
Lone Star Family Medicine Clinical Teaching Faculty
MD Anderson Clinical Teaching Faculty
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1083623136
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.61
Wait time
4.83
Bedside manner
4.67
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23 reviews
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This was my first visit and everything went very well. Dr Sims listened and was very responsive to my issues and very up front with his expectations about the care plan for me. I truly felt comfortable talking to him.
October 26, 2022Nancy F.Verified patient
Dr. Sims is an excellent doctor. He is both caring and thorough. I trust him impeccable and he has performed multiple procedures on me, my wife and our elderly aunt. He believes in making sure that you are better and not a pill pusher. His office staff is always friendly and call to check on you. If you want a doctor that you can trust, Dr. Sims is who you are looking for.
May 20, 2021Jeffrey B.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Stephen Sims affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Sims is affiliated with Conroe Regional Medical Center, Huntsville Memorial Hospital, and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Stephen Sims work with?
Dr. Stephen Sims works with North Lakes Pain Consultants.
Where is Dr. Stephen Sims's office located?
Dr. Stephen Sims has 4 office locations, including in Shenandoah, Huntsville, and Conroe, view full addresses on Dr. Sims's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Sims have?
Dr. Stephen Sims is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Stephen Sims?
Dr. Stephen Sims frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Back Pain, Knee Problems, Pain Management Consultation, and Spine Deformation / Scoliosis . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stephen Sims on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Sims speak?
Dr. Stephen Sims speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Stephen Sims in reviews?
23 patients have reviewed Dr. Stephen Sims. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.61/5. They have a 4.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.83/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.