Dr. Karen Smith, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Smith, Pediatrician in Washington, DC?

Dr. Karen Smith, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified. Dr. Smith graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (888) 884-2327.

Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

Is Dr. Smith board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. Karen Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Smith typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Karen Smith may include:

Please contact Dr. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Smith typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Smith may include:

Please contact Dr. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Washington, DC?

Dr. Smith in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente

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Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

Dr. Karen Smith's Primary Practice

111 Michigan Ave NW

Washington, DC 20010

(888) 884-2327

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What hospitals are Dr. Smith affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Smith has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center,Arlington, VA

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Childrens National Hospital,Washington, DC

What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427147321.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith

What is Dr. Karen Smith's specialty?

Dr. Smith is a Pediatrician near Washington, DC.

What does a Pediatrician do?

A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

Is Dr. Karen Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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