Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
PIH Health Whittier Hospital
12401 Washington Blvd, 
Whittier, CA 

Overview

Blair Smart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

Dr. Smart is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Secondary Peritonitis, and Peritonitis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Pih Health Downey Hospital
Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital
Pih Health Hospital-Whittier
St Mary Medical Center
Saint Francis Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Inland Empire Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE 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

PIH Health Whittier Hospital
12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602
Other Locations
PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital
1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Blair Smart

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Blair Smart?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Blair Smart by calling their office at 562-698-0811. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Blair Smart a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Perforation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Blair Smart is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastrointestinal Perforation, 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. Blair Smart specialize in?

While Dr. Blair Smart is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Secondary Peritonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Blair Smart participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Blair Smart has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Perforation. You can view a list of Dr. Blair Smart's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Blair Smart accept my insurance?

Dr. Blair Smart accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-698-0811 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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