Scott P Simmons, MD
Not currently accepting new patients
4.895833 average rating from 96 patient reviews
Specialties
Affiliation
Mass General Brigham
Provider Locations
- Oak Bluffs, MA
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, 2012
- Residency: Mayo Clinic, 2011
- Medical Education: Rush Medical College of Rush, 2008
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine
Languages Spoken
- English
Age Group Treated
- Pediatrics
- Adolescents
- Adults
Patient Feedback
4.895833 average rating from 96 reviews
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He is very knowledgeable frank and gives advice freely.
2026-06-18
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My care provider is great! I feel very comfortable. I know that he listens and he always looks at the cup half full instead of empty. Whenever I leave the office I feel a lot better. You can tell he cares and that means a lot.
2026-06-13
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Dr Simmons is great. We are lucky to have him.
2026-06-13
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Listened and explained with professionalism and empathy
2026-06-10
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It was a great visit.
2026-06-06
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Dr. Simmons provides outstanding and thoughtful compassionate care. He takes time to listen to my issues and clearly explains test results. Dr. Simmons treats the whole person not just the illness. He is a very special and dedicated doctor.
2026-06-06
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Dr Simmons is the most thorough caring and knowledgeable of all I've seen He spends so much time, never hurries you out. And he has so many of his own struggles yet manages to care for others
2026-06-03
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I feel very fortunate to have Dr. Simmons as my primary care physician. He is a very good listener, and always takes the time to discuss any questions or concerns I have. I appreciate that he includes me in the decision making when it comes to care options, and explains everything in an easy to understand way.
2026-04-23
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The best!
2026-04-18
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Positive experience.
2026-04-08
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Very professional and patient
2026-04-02
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Dr Simmons is what a GP should be
2026-03-28
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Nothing but positive things
2026-03-22
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Great!
2026-03-21
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Dr Simmons is a superb doctor. He doesn't rush which shows he cares about his patients.
2026-03-17
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I'm very happy with my care that Dr. Simmons has provided.
2026-03-16
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The person that I saw was absolutely wonderful, patient, understanding, kind, very helpful, and I was able to recover in much faster time than I would have without her assistance. Thank you.
2026-03-16
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Dr Simmons is the best GP I've ever had and I just turned [redacted]. He's thoughtful in his response to my questions and probes deeper where useful during our conversations. He provides simple to understand instructions as relates to my sports related maladies and remains laser focused on my A1c scores.
2026-03-15
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We're very fortunate. I'm very fortunate to have Dr. Simmons as a physician. The community is, he's above and beyond, just absolutely fantastic.
2026-02-18
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Everyone is always top notch.
2026-02-09
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Called me right away and also set up appointment for this later that day which I didn't end up needing. I did see one of his staff the following day to discuss rehab.
2026-02-07
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I had a wonderful experience with the provider. He treated me really well. Thank you very much. God bless.
2026-02-06
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Dr. Simmons is a caring , professional physician, always listening to my concerns regarding not only my physical health but also my mental illness. He is compassionate and always made sure I am aware of the best possible treatment options available for me.
2026-01-26
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I always get great care
2026-01-22
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I greatly appreciate Dr. Simmons and his time and taking care of me and keeping me on track of my health. At my age, it's not been easy living here unlike this early my whole entire life and I've had my bumps and bruises and he keeps me going and keeps me working and I appreciate his time, respect and knowledge. He's greatly knowledgeable and he's a good man. So thank you very much.
2026-01-14
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Happy to have Dr. Simmons as my provider
2026-01-09
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That's good as could be expected. No major problems to deal with. The doctor spent more time with me than I felt was necessary. But that's OK. I'm not complaining.
2026-01-09
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Dr Scott Simmons is very patient and thorough
2025-12-29
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As always, I'm VERY grateful for Dr. Simmons approach, his preparation on my history, medications, etc. I feel I'm getting an informed, fair review of options with pros and cons for treatment.
2025-12-22
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Nurse and doctor are the best!!!
2025-12-16
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Dr Simmons is a very respectable, knowledgeable and good-hearted physician.
2025-12-11
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[redacted] is friendly, accessible, and definitely knows what he's talking about. He's a pleasure to see. I'm [redacted]'s dad. I'm on his health share thing where I can speak as well. And he's been just great so far. So we like to have him and certainly hope to be able to keep [redacted] with [redacted] Dr. Simmons. [redacted] at Martha's Vineyard Hospital. Terrific, terrific guy.
2025-12-11
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I was very pleased with the visit. The doctor made me feel very comfortable and answered my questions thoughtfully.
2025-12-07
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Dr. Simmons seems to really care and really understand my needs as a patient. I could not be happier to have him as my Doctor.
2025-11-15
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This was a follow up visit to check on medication's and prescriptions and issues since last spring when I had my knee replaced. Dr. Simmons was very knowledgeable about my situation and helpful in helping me decide what medication's should be prescribed.
2025-11-12
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I am totally satisfied with Dr. Simmons. He is courteous, polite, considerate, caring, listening, understanding, and very wise. I could not wish for a better general practitioner.
2025-11-12
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He is compassionate professional and articulate. I felt secure with the knowledge he was sharing. .
2025-10-05
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Fully trust Dr Simmons. Glad I have him.
2025-09-24
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They are very smart and nice!
2025-09-20
Accepted Insurance
- Tricare
- MassHealth ACO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- WellSense
- Mass Health
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Cigna
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- Aetna
- Medicare ACO
- Medicare
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care