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Dr. William Smith, MD
Internal Medicine* Age 70
Dr. William Smith, MD

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Dr. William Smith, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 70
Ruston, LA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Smith, MD is an Internist in Ruston, LA.
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Dr. Smith graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1982 and completed a residency at Overton Brooks Va Medical Center. Dr. William Smith, MD is an Internist in Ruston, LA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Smith has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Smith's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Smith is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Tobacco Use Disorder
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Long COVID Disorder
Foot Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Aspergillosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cachexia
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Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Dehydration
Down Syndrome
Endocarditis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Kawasaki Disease
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Mononucleosis
Muscle Spasm
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nausea
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Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Pharyngitis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rhabdomyolysis
Sebaceous Cysts
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrush
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Urinary Incontinence
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Immunization Administration
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Tilt_Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Verity Healthnet POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group
    1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 71270

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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Smith, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Smith's profile.

Dr. William Smith, MD is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Smith, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
    1983
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Overton Brooks Va Medical Center
    1986
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • LSU Med Ctr/VA Hospital
    1989
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northern Louisiana Medical Center

    401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA

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