Dr. John B. Sims, M.D.

Education and training

• 2001Medical school: University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
• 2007Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date) — NPIs began in 2005, so practice likely started earlier

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

• Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician primary
  TX license L8193 (first issued 2004; active)
• Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  TX license L8193 (first issued 2004; active)

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Cardiac Electrophysiology per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

• Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, TX
• Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview, TX
• Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs Sulphur Springs, TX
• University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Tyler, TX
• Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville Jacksonville, TX

Medical groups

• Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (1,540 clinicians)

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.