David Simmons, LAc
My specialties:
- Acupuncture
- Integrative, complementary medicine
A referral may be needed for this provider.
Professional interests:
- Body, mind, spirit approaches to healing
- Cancer support
- Chronic pain management
- Digestive issues
- General wellness
- Herbal medicine
- mental health
- Oncology acupuncture
- stress management
- Women's Health
Hometown: White Bear Lake, MN
Best part of my work or a patient visit: Being able to improve the quality of life for others.
Why I became a provider: I became a provider in order to help those in need as well as improve their overall quality of life.
Practice philosophy: "If I am able to see further, it is only due to being able to stand on the shoulders of giants." - Sir Issac Newton
Credentials
- LAc
Board-certified specialties
- Acupuncture
- Integrative, complementary medicine
Personal interests
- Health
- Outdoors
- Technology
- Traveling
- Wellness
Years of experience
- 12
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne*
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare*
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)
*Medicare and PreferredOne do not cover acupuncture services provided at Penny George Institute for Health and Healing.
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