LaVone Simmons, MD
Acting Assistant Professor
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medical Director, Labor & Delivery
Sites of Practice: 
Maternal and Infant Care Clinic, UWMC
UW Medicine MFM TeleMed at Arlington
UW Medicine MFM TeleMed at Yakima
UW Medicine MFM at Arlington
UW Medicine MFM at Yakima
University of Washington Medical Center
Labor & Delivery Services: 
UW Medical Center
Date Joined UW Medicine: 
2019
Languages: 
English

Faculty Information

Biography

Personal Interests:

Dr. Simmons enjoys traveling, exploring the waterways and mountains of the beautiful Pacific Northwest and spending time with her family across the US during her free time.

What do you like about working at UW Medicine?

The people with whom I have the privilege to work. I truly appreciate being part of a team that genuinely cares about patients and their families in such a unique time of their lives. In addition, I love working with co-workers that are academically curious with the goal of improving health for women.

What are your favorite things about living in the Seattle area?

The physical beauty of the trees, mountains and water is amazing. The food ... oh, how I love the food.

Board Certification: 
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010
Maternal Fetal Medicine, 2018
Licensure: 
Washington, 2019
Georgia, 2014
Education & Training: 
Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2014
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2008
MD
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, VT
2004
Memberships: 
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine