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- Dr. Dean Smith, MD
Dr. Dean Smith, MD
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Overview of Dr. Dean Smith, MD
Dr. Dean Smith, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 29 years of experience. They graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. Dr. Smith, completed a residency at University of New Mexico Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Smith an average 4.6 star rating.
Dr. Smith works at
Dr. Smith's Office Locations
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UT Physicians Texas Center for Facial Plastic Surgery6400 Fannin St Ste 2080, Houston, TX 77030 Directions (713) 486-5019
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UT Physicians Orthopedics at Memorial Hermann - Rockets Orthopedic Hospital5420 West Loop S Ste 2400, Bellaire, TX 77401 Directions (713) 486-3550Monday07:00 - 16:00Tuesday08:00 - 17:00Wednesday08:00 - 17:00Thursday08:00 - 17:00Friday08:00 - 17:00SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
- HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
- Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
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- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
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About Dr. Dean Smith, MD
- Orthopedic Hand Surgery
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- 29 years of experience
- English, Spanish
- 1750384749
Education & Certifications
- Shands Health Care at the University of Florida
- University of New Mexico Hospital
- University of New Mexico
- University of Missouri School of Medicine
- University of Kentucky
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Smith accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Smith has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Smith works at
Dr. Smith speaks Spanish.
27 patients have reviewed Dr. Smith. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Smith.
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