Overview
Dr. Iva Smolens is an accomplished medical professional with a wealth of experience and expertise. She has dedicated her career to the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Smolens earned her Bachelor of Science from the State University of New York, Health Science Center at Stony Brook, followed by her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Her commitment to medical excellence led her to pursue further education, culminating in a Master of Science in Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis from the University of Michigan, School of Public Health. Dr. Smolens completed her extensive post-doctoral training at the University of California, Davis, and the University of Michigan Medical Center. She has held various academic appointments. With a dedication to advancing the field of cardiothoracic surgery, Dr. Smolens is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of professional societies, including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Women in Thoracic Surgery. Her commitment to excellence and her contributions to the medical community make Dr. Iva Smolens a respected figure in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.
Dr. Smolens is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Dr. Smolens is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
805 Pamplico Highway, Florence Medical Pavilion B, Suite 300, Florence, SC 29505
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Iva A. Smolens
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Iva A. Smolens?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Iva A. Smolens by calling their office at 843-676-2760. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Iva A. Smolens a top-rated expert for Pleurisy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Iva A. Smolens is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleurisy, 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. Iva A. Smolens specialize in?
While Dr. Iva A. Smolens is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Iva A. Smolens accept my insurance?
Dr. Iva A. Smolens accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-676-2760 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.
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- Distinguished
- PleurisyDr. Smolens isDistinguished. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Smolens isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Smolens isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Smolens isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Smolens isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Smolens isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Smolens isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Smolens isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Smolens isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Collapsed LungDr. Smolens isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Smolens isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Smolens isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.