Overview
Dennis Smith is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Celebration, Florida.
Dr. Smith is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malabsorption, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
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- PPO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
410 Celebration Pl Ste 401A, Celebration, FL 34747
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. Dennis Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dennis Smith by calling their office at 407-303-3820. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dennis Smith a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dennis Smith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, 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. Dennis Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Dennis Smith is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Malabsorption, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Dennis Smith participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dennis Smith has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Dennis Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dennis Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Dennis Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 407-303-3820 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
- Distinguished
- ObesityDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- GastrectomyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- MalabsorptionDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- Gastric BypassDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- MalnutritionDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
