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Dr. John Simon, MD
Nephrology* Age 64
Dr. John Simon, MD
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Dr. John Simon, MD is a Nephrologist in Covington, LA.
Dr. John Simon, MD
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Dr. John Simon, MD

Nephrology* Age 64
Covington, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Simon, MD is a Nephrologist in Covington, LA.

About

Dr. Simon graduated from Tulane University and completed a residency at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic|Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. John Simon, MD is a Nephrologist in Covington, LA. Dr. Simon currently practices at Northlake Nephrology Institute and is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, Lakeview Regional Medical Center and Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Simon has experience treating conditions like Acute Kidney Failure, Hypokalemia, Dehydration, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Metabolism Disorders, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Acidosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia, Hyperkalemia, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Gout, Nephritis and Nephropathy, End-Stage Renal Disease, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations and Pyonephrosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Simon received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Simon's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Simon is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Kidney Failure
Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Acute Kidney Failure
Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Acidosis
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Rhabdomyolysis
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Gout
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypertension
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Pyonephrosis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Vitamin D Deficiency
Renal Osteodystrophy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hydronephrosis
Hyperparathyroidism
Alkalosis
Kidney Stones
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Ureteral Stones
Proteinuria
Vasculitis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Kidney Infection
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Amyloidosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
Congenital Obstruction of Ureterovesical Junction
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Congenital Renal Dysplasia
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Megacolon
Megacystis Megaureter Syndrome
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Nephrotic Syndrome
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pleural Neoplasm
Pyloric Stenosis
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Intestine Cancer
Small Kidney
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Systemic Vasculitis
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Lithotripsy
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Puncture Aspiration
Renal Scan
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Kidney

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 Northlake Nephrology Institute
    1970 N Highway 190 Ste 100, Covington, LA 70433

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Jan 15, 2024
Excellent doctor. He knows almost everything and will find the answer if he doesn't know.
Vivi — Jan 15, 2024
Dec 13, 2023
Dr. Simon is a wonderful doctor. He is very knowledgeable, companionate with his patients, and has a desire for them to get well. I highly recommend him to anyone. My daughter was very ill and because of God and Dr. Simon she is still with us today. If I could rate him with 50 stars I would do it in a heartbeat. May God bless him always.
Rose Rombach — Dec 13, 2023
Dec 12, 2023
I have been a patient of Dr. Simon for years and have been quite pleased with the level of engagement he displays regarding my heath. I have referred several of my family members to him as well. He treats my mother for her kidney issues and recently aided my wife in getting resolution with a long lingering health issue. Very knowledgeable medical professional!
Mr. Priest — Dec 12, 2023
Dec 11, 2023
Dr Simon is very knowledgeable, professional and he really cares about his patients. He is very thorough and will give you the best treatment plan.
Mary — Dec 11, 2023
Nov 30, 2023
I saw Dr Simon as a second opinion before I started dialysis. He was genuine and answered all my questions. He really cares for his patients and is very knowledgeable.
DialysisPatient22 — Nov 30, 2023
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Simon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Simon's profile.

Dr. Simon frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Kidney Failure, Hypokalemia, Dehydration, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Metabolism Disorders, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Acidosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia, Hyperkalemia, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Gout, Nephritis and Nephropathy, End-Stage Renal Disease, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations and Pyonephrosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Simon, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, Lakeview Regional Medical Center and Tulane Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Simon, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Tulane University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Emory University School of Medicine
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Tulane University Hospital and Clinic|Emory University School of Medicine
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Tulane University Hospital and Clinic
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA

  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center

    95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA

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