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Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine (1995)

Professional interests include: stent placement (stenting), peripheral vascular disease, wounds, and more.

21 Eastern Avenue
Worcester, MA 01605

(508) 556-0223

Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD is a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA specializing in vascular surgery. He graduated from Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center, UMass Memorial Health and VASCULAR CARE GROUP LLC.

Office Locations

UMass Memorial Health

21 Eastern Avenue
Worcester, MA 01605

(508) 556-0223

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UMass Memorial Health

85 Lincoln Street
Framingham, MA 01702

(508) 556-0959

(774) 420-2289

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In The News

“"It is impossible at this current rate and pace that we are going to be able to keep up," said Dr. Hector Simosa, who performs surgeries for the Vascular Care Group, which has locations in...”—"Central Mass. vascular surgeons are pioneering a new procedure", Worcester Business Journal, November 2021

“Worcester-based Reliant Medical Group announced that Dr. Hector F. Simosa has joined the organization's Department of Vascular Surgery.”—"People on the Move", Worcester Business Journal, May 2015

“DR. HECTOR F. SIMOSA was hired by Worcester-based Reliant Medical Group's Department of Vascular Surgery.”—"Movers & Shakers", Worcester Business Journal, May 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

partial toe amputation

In 2023, Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD performed more partial toe amputation procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Top 25%

By Volume:

abdominal aortogram

extremity arteriogram

immobilization treatment

vascular procedures

In 2012, Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD performed more abdominal aortogram, extremity arteriogram, immobilization treatment, and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	59
angioplasty	14
dialysis access procedures	11
doctor visit	516
endarterectomy	21
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43
minimally invasive procedures	38
neck surgery	21
pelvic imaging	59
stent placement (stenting)	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	569
vascular procedures	760

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	47
angioplasty	13
doctor visit	497
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
minimally invasive procedures	29
neck surgery	13
pelvic imaging	47
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	535
vascular procedures	687

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	761
Black	20
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	193
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	54
catheterization	13
dialysis access procedures	14
doctor visit	470
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
minimally invasive procedures	27
pelvic imaging	54
stent placement (stenting)	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	575
vascular procedures	749
X-rays	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	784
Black	22
Hispanic	35
Asian	14
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	206
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	50
compression therapy	22
doctor visit	407
hospital care	12
immobilization	22
inpatient care	12
pelvic imaging	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	501
vascular procedures	569

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	740
Female	800

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1374
Black	52
Hispanic	66
Asian	22
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	530
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	304
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	67
blood draw	14
compression therapy	37
doctor visit	359
hospital care	40
immobilization	37
inpatient care	40
pelvic imaging	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	594
vascular procedures	683

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	732
Black	23
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	121
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	103
doctor visit	432
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	13
pelvic imaging	103
stent placement (stenting)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	741
vascular procedures	857

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	835
Black	29
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	138
Less than 65	215

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	75
angioplasty	13
compression therapy	24
doctor visit	493
hospital care	49
immobilization	24
inpatient care	49
minimally invasive procedures	24
pelvic imaging	75
stent placement (stenting)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	682
vascular procedures	824

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	465

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	828
Black	31
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	349
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	134
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	91
amputation	14
blood draw	14
doctor visit	450
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
lower extremity surgery	14
pelvic imaging	91
ultrasound (sonogram)	695
vascular procedures	796

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	880
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	148
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	49
doctor visit	336
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
pelvic imaging	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	278
vascular procedures	336

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	79
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	58
angioplasty	12
compression therapy	52
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	29
doctor visit	391
excision	29
hospital care	35
immobilization	52
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	12
pelvic imaging	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	478
vascular procedures	641

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	538
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	85
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	43
compression therapy	23
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	23
dialysis access procedures	28
doctor visit	371
excision	23
hospital care	23
immobilization	23
inpatient care	23
pelvic imaging	43
ultrasound (sonogram)	460
vascular procedures	651

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	543
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	79
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Worcester, MA were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	63
amputation	14
angioplasty	13
blood draw	14
catheterization	13
compression therapy	31
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
dialysis access procedures	17
doctor visit	429
endarterectomy	17
excision	26
hospital care	35
immobilization	31
inpatient care	35
lower extremity surgery	14
minimally invasive procedures	23
neck surgery	17
pelvic imaging	63
stent placement (stenting)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	555
vascular procedures	686
X-rays	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	705
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	38
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	238
85 and over	135
Less than 65	133
65 to 74	284

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD graduated from Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Vascular Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine (1995)

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Vascular Surgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UMass Memorial Medical Center

UMass Memorial Health

VASCULAR CARE GROUP LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Hector F. Simosa, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Endologix, Inc.	$2,983 AFX $1,337	OVATION $880	$766
Silk Road Medical, Inc.	$1,832 ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent $1,232	ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System $426	ENROUTE .014 Guidewire $174
Volcano Corporation	$1,528 PV.035 $1,528
Trivascular, Inc.	$1,212 AAA Stent Grafts $1,212
Medtronic, Inc.	$600 TurboHawk $370	Endurant $62	Abre $52	EverFlex $39	ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM $33	Other $44
Other	$3,485 XARELTO $437	EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $400	PuraPly $295	Vascular $198	BioMimics $178	Other $1,977

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,266
Travel and Lodging	$4,374

Biography

Dr. Hector Simosa's specialty is vascular surgery. He is conversant in Spanish. These areas are among his clinical interests: thoracic outlet syndrome, stent placement (stenting), and dialysis access procedures. Dr. Simosa is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center. After attending Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine for medical school, Dr. Simosa completed his residency training at Boston Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU).