Expertise in
27
conditions
Expertise in
27
conditions
WK North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates - North
2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 3D, 
Shreveport, LA 

Overview

Mark Smith is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

WK North Laparoscopic Surgical Associates - North
2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 3D, Shreveport, LA 71103

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. Mark Smith

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Smith?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Smith by calling their office at 318-582-1439. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Mark Smith a top-rated expert for Gangrene?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Smith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gangrene, 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. Mark Smith specialize in?

While Dr. Mark Smith is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gangrene, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Mark Smith participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mark Smith has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gangrene. You can view a list of Dr. Mark Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mark Smith accept my insurance?

Dr. Mark Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-582-1439 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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