Overview
Douglas Smith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington.
His clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Folliculitis, and Leg or Foot Amputation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
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Locations
325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
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. Douglas G. Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas G. Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas G. Smith by calling their office at 206-731-3462. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas G. Smith a top-rated expert for Phantom Limb Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas G. Smith is classified as an Experienced expert for Phantom Limb Pain, 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. Douglas G. Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas G. Smith is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Phantom Limb Pain, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Folliculitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Douglas G. Smith participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas G. Smith has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Phantom Limb Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas G. Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas G. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas G. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and PacificSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-731-3462 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
- Experienced
- FolliculitisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Leg or Foot AmputationDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Leg or Foot Amputation.
- Phantom Limb PainDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Phantom Limb Pain.