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Dr. Ashley Simela, DO

Dr. Ashley Simela, DO

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Ashley Simela, DO is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Edgewater, NJ and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Hudson Regional Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

725 River Rd Ste 32 Edgewater, NJ 07020

Make an Appointment

(347) 384-9100

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Simela specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Simela's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Simela

4.4

16 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
13%
13%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
13%
13%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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A.Miller – Jul 18, 2024
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Sharon Johnson – Jun 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Que Jackson – Jun 19, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Lilian – Apr 14, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Xenia – Mar 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Thomas Lebron – Mar 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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TRAE – Feb 02, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 09, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 23, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
TJ – Apr 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Todd – Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 04, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

Dedicated to providing comprehensive compassionate care, utilizing cutting edge technology to improve the lives of those in my care. 

biography

Patient centered focus with emphasis on minimally invasive procedures

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

  • Orthopedics

  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Uh Regional Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • North Shore University Hospital At Plainview

    Internship Hospital

  • Cedars-sinai Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014

  • University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2013

  • North Shore University

    Internship Hospital, 2009

  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2008

  • Cornell

    Undergraduate School, 2001
American Board of Physician Specialties®
American Board of Physician Specialties
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Orthopedic Surgery†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

City Health Partners725 River Rd Ste 32 Edgewater, NJ 07020
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    45 Reade Pl
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Hoboken University Medical Center

    308 Willow Ave
    Hoboken, NJ 07030
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Hudson Regional Hospital

    55 Meadowlands Pkwy
    Secaucus, NJ 07094

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    73%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    11% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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