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Dr. Michael Smith, MD

General Surgery
3.2 (24)
Map Pin Small Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Smith, MD

Dr. Michael Smith, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Saint Louis, MO. They specialize in General Surgery, has 39 years of experience. They graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Mercy Hospital South and SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton. Dr. Smith, completed a residency at Loyola Foster McGaw Hosp. Patients rated Dr. Smith an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Smith works at Tesson Ferry Spine & Orthopedic Center in Saint Louis, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Incisional Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Smith's Office Locations

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    Tesson Ferry Spine & Orthopedic Center
    12122 Tesson Ferry Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63128 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 200-2084

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  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis
  • Mercy Hospital Jefferson
  • Mercy Hospital South
  • SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

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    About Dr. Michael Smith, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1598761975
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Loyola Hines VA
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Loyola Foster McGaw Hosp
    Residency
    Internship
    • Sinai Hospital of Detroit
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • St Louis University
    Undergraduate School

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

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    Dr. Smith works at Tesson Ferry Spine & Orthopedic Center in Saint Louis, MO. View the full address on Dr. Smith’s profile.

    Dr. Smith has seen patients for Incisional Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Smith on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    24 patients have reviewed Dr. Smith. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Smith.

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