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Dr. Kristin Bussey-Smith, MD

Rheumatology
4.4 (13)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Kristin Bussey-Smith, MD

Dr. Kristin Bussey-Smith, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Rheumatology, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO.

Dr. Bussey-Smith works at Allergy, Asthma, Immunology & Rheumatology Institute in San Antonio, TX. They are accepting new patients and accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and Humana as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bussey-Smith's Office Locations

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    Allergy Asthma Immunology & Rheumatology Institute Aair
    19260 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 101, San Antonio, TX 78258 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 495-4335
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    1200 Brooklyn Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 233-7000

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    About Dr. Kristin Bussey-Smith, MD

    Specialties
    • Rheumatology
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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1487844775
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
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    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
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    Dr. Kristin Bussey-Smith, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Bussey-Smith is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Bussey-Smith has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Bussey-Smith works at Allergy, Asthma, Immunology & Rheumatology Institute in San Antonio, TX. View the full address on Dr. Bussey-Smith’s profile.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Bussey-Smith. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bussey-Smith.

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