Mark Simone, MD

Geriatric Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 65 and up
Penn Geriatric Medicine Ralston
Make an appointmentCall 215-662-2746
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About me

  • Director, Geriatric Surgical Co-Management and Consultation Program, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Penn Presbyterian Division Chief of Geriatric Medicine
  • Medical Director, Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) Unit
  • Associate Program Director, Penn Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
  • Vice Chief of Clinical Affairs, Division of Geriatrics
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Geriatrics)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Spoken languages

English
English

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Simone is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Schmucker, Miller KC, Triantos L, Simone M Effect of an education intervention on nursing assessment of delirium using the Confusion Assessment Method. , American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, Chicago: 2025

Schmoyer J, Simone M, Miller KC, Arastu A, Triantos L. Baseline Prevalence of Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults and Validity of Nursing Assessment Using the Confusion Assessment Method. , American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, Virtual: 2024

Gupta S, Walke L, Simone M, Michener A, Nembhard I. The Perceived Value of a Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program: Perspectives from Three Surgical Specialties , J Am Geriatr Soc, 72(1): 2024,48-58

Russell R, Szymanski E, Van Dongen M, Ricco J, Mcgee J, Stevens J, Jesteen T, Marenberg M, Hofmann M, Simone M Improving Vaccination Rates at a Veteran’s Affairs Community Living Center: A Quality Improvement Initiative , American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, Long Beach, CA: 2023

Zheng D, Sciblo C, Nghiem J, Rico G, Simone M, Hofmann M Quality Improvement Project: Reducing A VA CLC Long-Term Care Unit’s ED Transfer and Readmissions Rate , American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, Orlando, FL: 2022

Pandit S, Simone M, Michener A, Walke L, Nembhard I. Comparative Perspectives on Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program by Specialty and Staff Role , The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting, Phoenix AZ: 2021

Pandit S, Simone M, Michener A, Walke L, Nembhard I. Comparative Perspectives on Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program by Specialty and Staff Role. , Academy Heath Annual Research Meeting, Virtual: 2021

Pandit S, Simone M, Michener A, Walke L, Nembhard I. Comparative Perspectives on Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program by Specialty and Staff Role , American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, Virtual: 2021

Skidmore W, Simone M, Eskildsen M, Staats D, Appelbaum J. The Health of LGBT Elders , The GLMA Handbook on LGBT Health: 2019,155-184

Simone M, Eskildsen MA Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Health , Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, 10th edition : 2019