William “Briggs” Simpson, PA-C

Born and raised in Southeast Louisiana, Briggs Simpson is a board-certified physician assistant who has spent his whole career in the field of orthopedic surgery.  Briggs received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Northwestern State University located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, graduating cum laude. He then went on to receive his Masters in Physician Assistant studies from Lincoln Memorial University located in Knoxville, Tennessee. Briggs is a board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. In addition to specializing on hips and knees, Briggs enjoys spending time on the river, and cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs.

Education

Northwestern State University

Natchitoches, Louisiana

B.S. in Biology, May 2020; cum laude

Minor in Microbiology

Lincoln Memorial University

Knoxville, Tennessee

Masters in Physician Assistant Studies

Medical Licensure

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Physician Assistant Active License, Number

Clinical Development

Clinical Observership in Plastic Surgery

Dierdre Leake, MD, St. Augustine, FL

Professional Membership

Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery          2021-Present

Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants        2020-Present

Louisiana Academy of Physician Assistants          2020-Present