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Dr. Donald Smith, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 86
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Dr. Donald Smith, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA.
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Dr. Donald Smith, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 86
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
62 years of experience
Dr. Donald Smith, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA.

About

Dr. Smith graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Donald Smith, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA and has 62 years experience. Dr. Smith currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport. At present, Dr. Smith received an average rating of 2.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Smith's office accepts new patients. Dr. Smith is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
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Spinal Fusion
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Neuroplasty
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial

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Locations

  1. 1 Lsuhsc Shreveport
    1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 635-6363
  2. 2 Office
    1512 W Kirby Pl, Shreveport, LA 71103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 813-1555
  3. 3 CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System
    1 Saint Mary Pl, Shreveport, LA 71101
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 626-0203

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Mar 27, 2018
Dr Smith is a awesome surgeon, I trusted him with my life and I highly recommend him, very very happy patient. Sheryl Sweat
sheryl sweat in many la 71449 — Mar 27, 2018
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1963
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Donald Smith, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Smith's profile.

Dr. Donald Smith, MD is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport.

Yes, Dr. Donald Smith, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport

    1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA