Overview
Charles Smithers is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida.
Dr. Smithers is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Smithers is board certified in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
601 Fifth St S, Ste C 605, St Petersburg, FL 33701
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. Charles J. Smithers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charles J. Smithers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Charles J. Smithers by calling their office at 727-767-3433. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Charles J. Smithers a top-rated expert for Esophageal Atresia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles J. Smithers is classified as an Elite expert for Esophageal Atresia, 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. Charles J. Smithers specialize in?
While Dr. Charles J. Smithers is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Diaphragmatic Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Charles J. Smithers participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Charles J. Smithers has published 67 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Atresia. You can view a list of Dr. Charles J. Smithers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Charles J. Smithers accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles J. Smithers accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-767-3433 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Esophageal AtresiaDr. Smithers isElite. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- Distinguished
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Smithers isDistinguished. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Smithers isDistinguished. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
- Advanced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Smithers isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Esophageal Atresia Coloboma TalipesDr. Smithers isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Smithers isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Smithers isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- GastrostomyDr. Smithers isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HerniaDr. Smithers isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Smithers isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Smithers isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- Double Aortic ArchDr. Smithers isExperienced. Learn about Double Aortic Arch.
- Ear BarotraumaDr. Smithers isExperienced. Learn about Ear Barotrauma.
- EndoscopyDr. Smithers isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Smithers isExperienced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.