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Dr. Michael Smith, MD

General Surgery · Male · Age 51

Dr. Michael Smith, MD is a general surgery specialist in Saint Louis, MO. He graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and specializes in general surgery, surgery, and more.

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(314) 842-6183

Smith Surgical Services a Division of Signature Medical Group

12122 Tesson Ferry Rd Ste 101

Saint Louis, MO 63128

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Dr. Smith accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO; Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO; Blue Preferred Plus POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Open Access Plus
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
HealthLink: HealthLink PPO
Humana: Choice Care PPO
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Navigate HMO; Navigate POS; Options PPO

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Dr. Smith's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic

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Dr. Smith performs Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic more than 5% of his peers

Dr. Smith performs this procedure more than 5% of his peers

Ventral Hernia

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Dr. Smith treats Ventral Hernia more than 5% of his peers

Dr. Smith treats this condition more than 5% of his peers

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones

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Dr. Smith treats Cholecystitis and Gallstones more than 5% of his peers

Dr. Smith treats this condition more than 5% of his peers

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Acute Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis
Gallstones

Dr. Smith's conditions and procedures:

Abdominal Hernia
Acute Cholecystitis
Anal Fissure
Anal Fistula
Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
Biliary Disorders
Biliary Dyskinesia
Breast Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Fibroadenoma
Breast Tumor
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colon Cancer
Colon Mass
Colon Polyp
Colon Stricture
Colonic Diverticulosis
Colonic Volvulus
Excision of Cyst
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Inguinal Hernia
Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Ventral Herniorrhaphy
Mole Removal
Open Hernia Procedures
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid Surgery
Small Intestine Diverticulosis
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Surgical Procedures
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Surgery
Ventral Hernia

About Me

Biography

"Dr. Smith is a board-certified specialist in general surgery. He Smith specializes in surgical endocrinology, hernia repairs, gallbladders, colon resections, skin lesions and breast operations. Dr. Smith is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the...

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Specialties

General Surgery
Endocrine Surgery
Surgery

Education

Loyola Hines Va

Fellowship Hospital

Sinai Hospital Of Detroit

Internship Hospital

1991

Loyola Foster McGaw Hosp

Residency Hospital

1984

Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

Medical School

St Louis University

Undergraduate School

1991

1984

Dr. Smith's Reviews

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3.3

Based on 22 reviews

5 Stars	50%	(11)
4 Stars	9.090909090909092%	(2)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
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1 Star	40.90909090909091%	(9)

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Dr. Smith, his staff, and everyone who he works alongside are top notch in every single way. He has operated on me twice, and on my father once with better than expected results. Very pleased with his care before, during and after all procedures. Quite simply stated, he is the best general surgeon...Read More

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Jason C. in Arnold, MO – Jun 20, 2018

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when u talk to him at first he seems knowledgeable but when he gets paid he totally turns into dr.jekyll. This is the absolute truth an he lacks skills in surgery procedures. Beware before u spend time am money.I'm a retired doctor myself so this should be adequate info. for u to take.

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R.Hamel in Chicago, IL – Jul 05, 2017

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Very poor follow up after surgery. Office seems a bit disorganized. Get rid of the fish tank if you cannot keep it clean!!

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St. Louis, MO – Aug 28, 2016

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He did not explain things very well to me. I went in to have my gall bladder removed, which I was not nervous about at all. But I have pancreatitis and EPI (also a pancreas disease), and was having major pain and complications, but he sent me home anyway, where I continued to have complications and...Read More

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Arnold, MO – Feb 08, 2016

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