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Dr. Laura Smart, MD

Internal Medicine*
3.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Jackson, MS
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Laura Smart, MD

Dr. Laura Smart, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Jackson, MS. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from University of Louisville and is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital- DeSoto, George Regional Hospital, King's Daughters Medical Center, North Mississippi Health Services, UMMC Grenada and University of Mississippi Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Smart an average 3.0 star rating.

Dr. Smart works at University Heart in Jackson, MS. They frequently treat conditions like Cirrhosis, Liver Damage and Esophageal Varices along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Smart's Office Locations

  1. 1
    State of Mississippi Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center
    2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 506-6641

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital- DeSoto
  • George Regional Hospital
  • King's Daughters Medical Center
  • North Mississippi Health Services
  • UMMC Grenada
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Treatment frequency



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Cirrhosis
Liver Damage
Esophageal Varices
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Hepatitis C
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Anemia
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Cholangitis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Fever
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Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis B
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Muscle Spasm
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Splenomegaly
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cachexia
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Joint Pain
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Muscle Cramping
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    About Dr. Laura Smart, MD

    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1467642801
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Louisville
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Laura Smart, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Smart is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Smart has seen patients for Cirrhosis, Liver Damage and Esophageal Varices, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Smart on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Smart. The overall rating for this provider is 3.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Smart.

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