Dr. Sheila Smitherman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Smitherman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.
- FindCare
- Neurosurgeons
- WA
- Olympia
- Dr. Sheila Smitherman, MD
Dr. Sheila Smitherman, MD
Overview of Dr. Sheila Smitherman, MD
Dr. Sheila Smitherman, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Olympia, WA. They graduated from Baylor University and is affiliated with Harbor Regional Health, Providence Centralia Hospital and Providence St. Peter Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Smitherman an average 4.4 star rating.
Dr. Smitherman works at
Dr. Smitherman's Office Locations
-
1
Olympia Orthopaedic Associates Pllc3909 9th Ave Sw, Olympia, WA 98502 Directions (360) 570-3460Monday07:00 - 17:00Tuesday07:00 - 17:00Wednesday07:00 - 17:00Thursday07:00 - 17:00Friday07:00 - 17:00SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Harbor Regional Health
- Providence Centralia Hospital
- Providence St. Peter Hospital
Experience & Treatment Frequency
NEW FEATURE
What is treatment frequency?
Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Very HighFrequency HighFrequency NormalFrequency May Perform Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
NEW FEATURE
What is treatment frequency?
Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
Treatment frequency
Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
- View other providers who treat Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- View other providers who treat Herniated Disc Surgery
- View other providers who treat Low Back Pain
- View other providers who treat Back Pain
- View other providers who treat Brain Aneurysm
- View other providers who treat Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
- View other providers who treat Cerebrovascular Disease
- View other providers who treat Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- View other providers who treat Cervical Stenosis
- View other providers who treat Compressed Spinal Cord
- View other providers who treat Degenerative Disc Disease
- View other providers who treat Herniated Disc
- View other providers who treat Intervertebral Disc Disease
- View other providers who treat Meningiomas
- View other providers who treat Myelopathy
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Spine
- View other providers who treat Radiculopathy
- View other providers who treat Spinal Cord Injury
- View other providers who treat Spinal Stenosis
- View other providers who treat Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
- View other providers who treat Spondylolisthesis
- View other providers who treat Thoracic Spine Fracture
- View other providers who treat Traumatic Brain Injury
- View other providers who treat Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- View other providers who treat Brain Surgery
- View other providers who treat Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- View other providers who treat Neuroplasty
- View other providers who treat Spinal Fusion
- View other providers who treat Benign Neoplasm of Brain
- View other providers who treat Bone Cancer
- View other providers who treat Brain Cancer
- View other providers who treat Broken Neck
- View other providers who treat Cerebral Edema
- View other providers who treat Cerebral Palsy
- View other providers who treat Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- View other providers who treat Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
- View other providers who treat Chiari Malformation Type 1
- View other providers who treat Chiari's Deformity
- View other providers who treat Cranial Nerve Cancer
- View other providers who treat Cranial Trauma
- View other providers who treat Epilepsy
- View other providers who treat Hydrocephalus
- View other providers who treat Hypothalamus Cancer
- View other providers who treat Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- View other providers who treat Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
- View other providers who treat Lumbar Spine Fracture
- View other providers who treat Moyamoya Disease
- View other providers who treat Myelomalacia
- View other providers who treat Neck Pain
- View other providers who treat Nerve Sheath Tumors
- View other providers who treat Neurogenic Bowel
- View other providers who treat Obstructive Hydrocephalus
- View other providers who treat Osteosarcoma
- View other providers who treat Pinched Nerve
- View other providers who treat Pituitary Gland Cancer
- View other providers who treat Pituitary Tumor
- View other providers who treat Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- View other providers who treat Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- View other providers who treat Sciatica
- View other providers who treat Scoliosis
- View other providers who treat Spine Deformities
- View other providers who treat Stroke
- View other providers who treat Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- View other providers who treat Subdural Hemorrhage
- View other providers who treat Syringomyelia
- View other providers who treat Tethered Cord Syndrome
- View other providers who treat Thoracic Stenosis
- View other providers who treat Traumatic Cerebral Edema
- View other providers who treat Upper Back Pain
- View other providers who treat Whiplash
- View other providers who treat Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- View other providers who treat Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- View other providers who treat Destruction of Brain Tumor
- View other providers who treat Disc Replacement
- View other providers who treat Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- View other providers who treat Facet Blocks
- View other providers who treat Laminoforaminotomy
- View other providers who treat Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
- View other providers who treat Reconstruction for Craniosynos
- View other providers who treat Skull Base Surgery
- View other providers who treat Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- View other providers who treat Spinal Nerve Block
- View other providers who treat Spine Fracture Treatment
- View other providers who treat Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- View other providers who treat Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
- View other providers who treat Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
View All Accepted Carriers
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health
- First Health
- Group Health Cooperative (GHC)
- Health Net
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- ODS Health Plan
- Premera Blue Cross
- Providence Health Plans
- Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield
- UnitedHealthCare
* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
Ratings & Reviews
Reviews are displayed in date order and collected from patients who have agreed to reporting accurate and fair reviews. Providers with no reviews may have a new FindCare profile, or no submitted reviews on FindCare yet.
Learn more about how FindCare's ratings and reviews work
Learn more about how FindCare's ratings and reviews work
How was your appointment with Dr. Smitherman?
About Dr. Sheila Smitherman, MD
- Neurosurgery
-
*Healthline does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
- English, Spanish
- 1417123779
Education & Certifications
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Baylor University
- Neurosurgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Smitherman accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Smitherman has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Smitherman works at
Dr. Smitherman speaks Spanish.
104 patients have reviewed Dr. Smitherman. 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. Smitherman.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Smitherman, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Smitherman appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.