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Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD
Pulmonary Disease* Age 69
Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bridgeport, CT.
Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD

Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 69
Bridgeport, CT
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bridgeport, CT.
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About Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD

Dr. Simkovitz graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and completed a residency at University Conn School of Medicine. Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Simkovitz currently practices at St. Vincent's Medical Center and is affiliated with Griffin Hospital and Saint Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Simkovitz has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Moderate Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Asthma and Respiratory Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Simkovitz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Simkovitz is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shortness of Breath
Moderate Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Shortness of Breath
Moderate Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
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Respiratory Failure
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Sleep Apnea
Pneumonitis
Acute Bronchitis
Pneumonia
Bronchiectasis
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Acute Sinusitis
Alkalosis
Severe Asthma
Acidosis
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Bronchoscopy
Pleural Effusion
Mild Asthma
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Emphysema
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Candidiasis of Lung
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chylothorax
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Dyspareunia
E. Coli Pneumonia
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Partial Lung Collapse
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Sarcoidosis
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Swine Flu
Tuberculosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Breath Testing
Bronchoprovocation Test
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Home Sleep Study
Lung Diffusion Capacity Test
PET-CT Scan
Pulmonary Function Test
Respirator Fit Evaluations
Respiratory Management
Tuberculosis Screening
Ultrasound

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • CT Childrens Medical Center - Tiered-CT PPO
    Silver Pathway X w/HSA-CT HMO
    State Preferred-CT
    Choice BlueCare-CT HMO
    Century Preferred-CT
    Bronze Pathway X Enhanced Tiered-CT HMO
    BlueChoice New England Network-CT
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Bronze Pathway X w/HSA-CT HMO
    Platinum Pathway X-CT PPO
    Bronze Pathway X w/HSA-CT PPO
    Pathway CT Tiered (Small Grp)-CT PPO
    BlueCare Select (Tiered - Charter)-CT
    Pathway Enhanced Tiered (Ind)-CT HMO
    Silver Pathway X w/HSA-CT PPO
    Silver Pathway X-CT PPO
    State BlueCare (with Expanded Network - Tiered)-CT
    Gold Pathway X Enhanced Tiered-CT HMO
    USA-CT PPO
    Pathway X (Ind)-CT PPO
    State Preferred (Tiered)-CT
    City of New Haven - Century Preferred-CT
    State BlueCare (with Expanded Network)-CT
    Century Preferred Select (Tiered - Charter)-CT
    Pathway X Enhanced (Ind -)-CT HMO
    Yale New Haven Health System - Tiered-CT PPO
    Day Kimball Tiered-CT PPO
    Gold Pathway X-CT PPO
    Bronze Standard Pathway X-CT PPO
    Choice Century Preferred Basic-CT PPO
    Century Preferred (Tiered)-CT
    Gold Standard Pathway X-CT PPO
    Access Blue New England Network-CT
    Century Preferred Select (Tiered - Elm)-CT
    BlueCare Health Plan (with Expanded Network)-CT
    Century Preferred Tiered (Select Network)-CT
    Blue New England Network-CT HMO
    Pathway X (Small Grp)-CT PPO
    Balanced Pathway-CT HMO
    Silver Standard Pathway X-CT PPO
    City of New Haven - BlueCard-CT
    Pathway Enhanced (Ind)-CT HMO
    State BlueCare (Local Network only)-CT
    Bronze Pathway X-CT PPO
    Silver Standard Coinsurance Pathway X-CT PPO
    BlueCare Select (Tiered - Elm)-CT
    Balanced Pathway Tiered-CT PPO
    Bronze Standard Pathway X for HSA-CT PPO
    Pathway CT (Small Grp)-CT HMO
    Balanced Pathway-CT PPO
    Gold Pathway X-CT HMO
    Pathway CT (Small Grp)-CT PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Pathway X Enhanced Tiered (Ind)-CT HMO
    Silver Pathway X Tiered-CT PPO
    Pathway X (Small Grp)-CT HMO
    Catastrophic Pathway X Enhanced-CT HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Where Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 St. Vincent's Medical Center
    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
    Monday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
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  2. 2 Office
    5520 Park Ave Ste WP1-900, Trumbull, CT 06611

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Meet Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD

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Pulmonary Disease
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FAQs About Dr. Simkovitz's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Simkovitz's profile.

Dr. Simkovitz frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Moderate Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Asthma and Respiratory Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD is affiliated with Griffin Hospital and Saint Vincent's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Conn School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Philip Simkovitz, MD Practices

  • Griffin Hospital

    130 Division St, Derby, CT

  • Saint Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT

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