Joseph Smith
Distinguished in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Joseph Smith

General Surgery
Novant Health
Novant Health Surgical Associates - Bolivia
257 Hospital Dr Ne, Ste 200, 
Bolivia, NC 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
Novant Health
Novant Health Surgical Associates - Bolivia
257 Hospital Dr Ne, Ste 200, 
Bolivia, NC 
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Overview

Joseph Smith is a General Surgeon in Bolivia, North Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Hospital Affiliations
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
FirstCarolinaCare
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Trillium
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Novant Health Surgical Associates - Bolivia
257 Hospital Dr Ne, Ste 200, Bolivia, NC 28422
Call: 910-721-4000
Other Locations
Novant Health Surgical Associates - Leland
509 Olde Waterford Way, Suite 200, Leland, NC 28451
Call: 910-721-4000
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    • Cellulitis
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    • Diverticular Disease
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    • Cholecystitis
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