
Overview
Kenneth Smith is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70836
16777 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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. Kenneth Smith
Is Dr. Kenneth Smith a top-rated expert for Nephrosclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth Smith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Nephrosclerosis, 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. Kenneth Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Kenneth Smith is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Kenneth Smith participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Smith has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nephrosclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kenneth Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Kenneth Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NephrosclerosisDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- NecrosisDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- CalcinosisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.



