Overview
Kris Smith is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 105 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Schwannoma.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
4 Clinical Trials
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Brain TumorDr. Smith isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GliomaDr. Smith isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Absence SeizureDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- ApoplexyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AthetosisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Athetosis.