Trusted Care, Right in Your Neighborhood

For over 40 years, our team has been committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused healthcare that blends medical knowledge with real human connection.

We don’t rush through appointments or treat you like a number. We listen, we explain, and we build care plans as individual as you.

With us, you’ll feel seen, heard, and cared for.

It’s the Plantation Medical Clinic way!

Meet the Doctor

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Peter Simek, M.D.

Dr. Peter Simek is a board-certified internal medicine physician with 44 years of experience in internal medicine and emergency care. He founded Plantation Medical Clinic, where he is known for both clinical expertise and a personal, attentive style. He offers thoughtful, unhurried care focused on building lasting relationships with each patient. Patients describe him as kind, intelligent, and approachable. He listens closely, explains clearly, and often spots details others miss simply by taking the time to ask the right questions.

Many have trusted him for decades, knowing they are in the care of a doctor who truly knows them and is fully invested in their well-being. With experience that spans everything from routine care to complex emergencies, he brings clarity, steadiness, and sound judgment to each case. He considers not just what is happening now but what will matter months or years down the line, helping patients make informed decisions that support long-term health and quality of life.

Credentials

  • Board-certified in Internal Medicine

  • Years practicing: 44

  • Education: Yale University (1977); New York Medical College (1981); Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (1983)

Supporting Providers

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Susanne Danis, MSN, ARNP-C

Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with 34 years of clinical experience across the ER, ICU, and primary care. Patients value her clear communication, careful assessment, and practical, patient-centered guidance. Her background includes utilization review and quality assurance, medical-legal review, and medical missions, giving her a broad perspective on care. She holds advanced certifications including BLS, ACLS, TNS, TNCC, and 12-lead EKG, and is a Certified Diabetes Educator and Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse.

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Barbara Kelley, APRN, FNP-BC

Board-certified family nurse practitioner who graduated magna cum laude with her MSN from Florida Atlantic University in 2007. She specializes in family practice and primary care with an emphasis on women’s health and preventive care, and she enjoys educating patients while managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol. Barbara looks forward to caring for you at Plantation Medical Clinic with a warm, professional approach.

Patient Support Team

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    Beatrix Simek

    OFFICE MANAGER

    She keeps the clinic running smoothly so your visit is simple and stress-free. From welcoming you at check-in to coordinating schedules, billing, and follow-ups, they support the care team and are your go-to for questions or assistance. She’s known for her German comfort food and spirited opinions on how Florida teams are coached.

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    Randi Dobis

    L.P.N.

    Supports the doctor and patients so each visit is smooth and reassuring. From rooming and vitals to injections, labs, and follow-up instructions, she keeps you comfortable and coordinates next steps. Born and raised in New York, she brings that NYC energy to every visit.

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    Val Abbas

    FRONT DESK COORDINATOR

    Welcomes you at check-in and keeps everything at the front desk running smoothly. She verifies your information, schedules visits and follow-ups, helps with forms and the patient portal, and answers billing or insurance questions. Fun fact: she’s a dedicated gamer in her free time. She’s a lifelong gamer and proud of it.