Matthew Simmons

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Matthew Simmons
MUSC Health Urology Columbia Medical Park NE Office

(803) 865-4934

2750 Laurel Street Suite 103 Columbia, SC 29204
About

Matthew Simmons

Dr. Matthew Simmons specializes in robotic surgery and the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers, as well as upper tract reconstruction and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). He collaborates closely with medical and radiation oncologists to provide comprehensive care for complex urologic cancers. Additionally, Dr. Simmons treats a wide range of general urologic conditions and performs advanced procedures, including laser stone surgery, hydrocelectomy, TURP, vasectomy, and more.

A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Dr. Simmons graduated summa cum laude from Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, in 1995. He earned a Ph.D. in molecular and cell biology from the University of Florida in 2001, followed by an M.D. from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2003. He completed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic in 2009, where he remained on staff for three years, conducting research on minimally invasive and robotic urologic surgery and oncology.

Dr. Simmons practiced privately in Bend, Oregon, from 2013 to 2020, before serving as a professor of urology at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta from 2020 to 2024.

Currently, he practices at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Centers and holds an adjunct clinical professorship at MUSC. His work focuses on pioneering innovative therapies for BPH and prostate cancer, including Rezum and high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).
Primary Specialty

Surgeon

Practice MUSC Health Urology Columbia Medical Park NE
Not Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted Aetna (PPO), Managed Choice, Open Choice and Exclusive Choice), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace) , BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Blue Choice Blue Option (Exchange Plan), Blue Choice MyChoice (Available as individual commercial product), Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Cigna, Coventry, Employers Health Network/SC Business Coalition on Health, First Health, Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now), Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) , Medcost, Tricare, United HealthCare, AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Clover Health , Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Blue Choice Medicaid, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Molina Healthcare , WellCare, Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan , First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan, Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
Office Name MUSC Health Urology Columbia Medical Park NE
Languages English
Services Matthew Simmons provides surgery in Columbia, SC. The most common types of surgeons are: General, Cardiovascular, Otolaryngology, Neurological, Reconstructive, Neonatal and Orthopedic.

Please call MUSC Health Urology Columbia Medical Park NE at (803) 865-4934 to schedule an appointment in Columbia, SC or to get more information.
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