Dr. Allison J. Smith

Family Medicine
Macon County Public Health Laboratory
1830 Lakeside Dr, 
Franklin, NC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Macon County Public Health Laboratory
1830 Lakeside Dr, 
Franklin, NC 

Overview

Allison Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, North Carolina.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Pachyonychia Congenita, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in AK

Hospital Affiliations

Central Peninsula General Hospital
Angel Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Castilian
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Macon County Public Health Laboratory
1830 Lakeside Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

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.

7 Total Publications

Cerclage Wire as an Affordable Alternative for Internal Fixation in Murine Critical Sized Defect Models.
Cerclage Wire as an Affordable Alternative for Internal Fixation in Murine Critical Sized Defect Models.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: August 20, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Allison J. Smith

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Is Dr. Allison J. Smith a top-rated expert for Pachyonychia Congenita?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Allison J. Smith is classified as an Experienced expert for Pachyonychia Congenita, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Allison J. Smith specialize in?

While Dr. Allison J. Smith is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pachyonychia Congenita, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Allison J. Smith participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Allison J. Smith has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pachyonychia Congenita. You can view a list of Dr. Allison J. Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Allison J. Smith accept my insurance?

Dr. Allison J. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 828-349-2081 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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