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Dr. Steven Kimmel, MD

Dr. Steven Kimmel, MD

Rheumatology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Steven Kimmel, MD is a rheumatologist in Tamarac, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kimmel has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Northwest Hospital and HCA Florida Westside Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 40 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (40 reviews)

West Broward Rheumatology Associates

7431 N University Dr Ste 300 Tamarac, FL 33321
Telehealth available
(954) 724-5560

Dr. Kimmel is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kimmel specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Kimmel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kimmel

3.8

40 ratings, 22 with a written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
10%
10%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
20%
20%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kevin Mowry – Aug 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 27, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Bonnie Grossman – Sep 17, 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
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
ShelliD – May 05, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 09, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Rose R – Aug 31, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 17, 2022
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Maimunah Chehab – Jul 17, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Joan – Jul 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tom – Feb 25, 2021
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
ChronicPainFL – Jun 23, 2020
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
susan jockers – Jun 23, 2020
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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 29, 2020
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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
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robin Freire – Sep 30, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
salomon imiak in Hollywood , FL – Jul 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Anon in Ft Lauderdale, FL – Jan 04, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Renee Alyson Farwell in Ft Lauderdale, FL – Dec 30, 2016
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oscar G. de Piñeres in Miami, FL. – Dec 29, 2016
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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
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Barbaro Garcia in Pompano Beach, FL – Sep 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Steven Kimmel, MD is a rheumatologist in Tamarac, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kimmel has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine...read more

  • Rheumatology

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  • Nyu Langone Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division

    Residency Hospital

  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Kimmel is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    West Broward Rheumatology Associates

    West Broward Rheumatology Associates Inc.7431 N University Dr Ste 300 Tamarac, FL 33321
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Broward Health Coral Springs

      3000 Coral Hills Dr
      Coral Springs, FL 33065
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

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

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower 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

    • HCA Florida Westside Hospital

      8201 W Broward Blvd
      Plantation, FL 33324
      Recipient of 19
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

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

      75%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      9% lower than the national average

      68%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital

      7201 N University Dr
      Tamarac, FL 33321
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

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

      70%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      14% lower than the national average

      67%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality