Dr. Lewis & Erik Sims Awarded 2019 Physician Honorees At MidHudson Regional Hospital Gala
Drs. Lewis and Erik Sims of Sims & Associates Podiatry were honored at the MidHudson Regional Hospital Gala that was held on Friday, May 10th. The pinnacle of the gala, Drs. Lewis and Erik Sims were awarded as the 2019 Physician Honorees for their significant contributions to the growth of MidHudson Regional Hospital and the advancement of patient care in the Hudson Valley.
Established in 1973 by Dr. Lewis Sims, Sims & Associates Podiatry is the longest, continually serving podiatry practice in Dutchess County. Sims & Associates Podiatry is a progressive, full service, podiatry practice known for their patient-centered culture and being at the cutting edge of new foot and ankle treatments. In 2008 Dr. Erik Sims joined his father in practice and together they have contributed to the growth of patient-centered care in the Hudson Valley. Both Drs. Lewis and Erik Sims are pillars of the local community and have been instrumental in supporting MidHudson Regional Hospital’s commitment to expanding vital services in the Hudson Valley.
Today, the practice operates five state-of-the-art offices in Dutchess and Ulster Counties. Their commitment to progressive foot and ankle care and pioneering leading edge sports medicine treatments has led Sims & Associates Podiatry being recognized as the official podiatrists and foot and ankle specialists of the Marist College Athletics department which has over twenty Division I men’s and women’s sports programs.
“On behalf of Sims & Associates Podiatry and my father, Dr. Lewis Sims, we are extremely honored and humbled to accept this recognition. From day one my father built his practice on treating patients as if they were his family. This culture of putting the patient first above all else, staying at the forefront of new treatments and my father’s tremendous work ethic is what has made us so successful. It has sustained our practice as one of the most respected in medical community and why patients have trusted their care to us for over forty-six years. Thank you, MidHudson Regional Hospital for recognizing our hard work and for the many years we have partnered to expand vital health care services locally here in the Hudson Valley,” said Dr. Erik Sims.