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Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD

Hematology & Oncology*

4.3 (18)

Slidell, LA

Accepting new patients

33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD

Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Slidell, LA. They specialize in Hematology & Oncology, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from Jawaharal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research|Jawaharlal Inst Med Ed, Pondicherry and is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore, Saint Bernard Parish Hospital, Ochsner Health Center - Hancock, Ochsner Scott Regional, Pearl River County Hospital and Slidell Memorial Hospital. Dr. Smith, completed a residency at Kings Co Hosp/State University of New York|State University of New York Health Science Center-Brooklyn|Va Medical Center New York. Patients rated Dr. Smith an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Smith works at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin - Greenfield in Slidell, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Vitamin B Deficiency, Anemia and Bleeding Disorders 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. Smith's Office Locations

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Ochsner Hematology & Oncology Clinic at Slidell Memorial Hospital Regional Cancer Center
1120 Robert Blvd Ste 330, Slidell, LA 70458 Directions (985) 639-3777

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Saint Tammany Parish Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center
Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore
Saint Bernard Parish Hospital
Ochsner Health Center - Hancock
Ochsner Scott Regional
Pearl River County Hospital
Slidell Memorial Hospital

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About Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD

Specialties*

Hematology & Oncology
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Years of Experience

33 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English, Sinhala and Tamil

NPI Number

1932189016

Education & Certifications

Fellowship

Tulane University School of Medicine

Residency

Kings Co Hosp/State University of New York|State University of New York Health Science Center-Brooklyn|Va Medical Center New York

Internship

JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POST-GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION / MADRAS UNIVERSITY|State University of New York Health Sciences Center

Medical Education

Jawaharal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research|Jawaharlal Inst Med Ed, Pondicherry

Board Certifications

Hematology and Medical Oncology

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Is Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Sumathi 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.

Does Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Smith accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD offer telehealth services?

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

What practice does Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD work with?

Dr. Smith works at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin - Greenfield in Slidell, LA. View the full address on Dr. Smith’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD treats?

Dr. Smith has seen patients for Vitamin B Deficiency, Anemia and Bleeding Disorders, 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.

What languages does Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD speak?

Dr. Smith speaks Sinhala and Tamil.

How do patients rate Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD in reviews?

18 patients have reviewed Dr. Smith. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Smith.

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Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD

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Dr. Smith's Office Locations

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