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Dr. Dorothy Smith, MD

Newport Beach, CA

62 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Smith, Dermatologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    More than 62 years in dermatology have built a practice informed by breadth and clinical pattern recognition at 400 Newport Center Drive, a hub for skin health in Newport Beach, California, where Dr. Dorothy Marie Smith MD, a Dermatologist, has established a reputation for delivering personalized care. As a Dermatologist in Newport Beach, CA, she has cultivated a deep understanding of the complex interplay between skin conditions and overall well-being. Patients often seek Dr. Smith for conditions such as severe acne, eczema, and skin cancer, which she addresses through a combination of medical and surgical interventions tailored to each patient's unique needs. With a medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and residency training at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Dr. Smith brings a high level of expertise to her practice. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Smith, who is accepting new patients.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Dermatology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    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 Dermatologist like Dr. Smith typically treat?

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Dorothy Smith's Primary Practice

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 602

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 644-1434

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    What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An 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 1700943362.

    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. Dorothy Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Dermatologist near Newport Beach, CA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

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

    No, Smith is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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    Is Dorothy Smith accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorothy Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (949) 644-1434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dorothy Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (949) 644-1434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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