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Who is Dr. Smithson, Trauma Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. John Smithson, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Smithson completed his residency at Vet Affairs M C-New Orleans, General Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Smithson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smithson’s office at (817) 332-9957.
Where did Dr. Smithson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs M C-New Orleans, General Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery | University Of Al Hospital
Is Dr. Smithson board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Smithson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Smithson speak?
Dr. Smithson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Smithson typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. John Smithson may include:
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Smithson typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Smithson may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smithson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Smithson's office located?
Dr. John Smithson's Primary Practice
1325 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 200
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 332-9957
What is Dr. Smithson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smithson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528010394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smithson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smithson
What is Dr. John Smithson's specialty?
Dr. Smithson is a Trauma Surgeon near Fort Worth, TX.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. John Smithson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Smithson 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 John Smithson accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Smithson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Smithson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office at (817) 332-9957 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Smithson?
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office at (817) 332-9957 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Smithson have?
Dr. John Smithson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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