Overview
Dr. Smit is licensed in the following states: Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada.
Dr. Smit is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, and Lung Cancer.
Dr. Smit is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery , and American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Smit is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 640, Murray, UT 84107
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. Peter J. Smit
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter J. Smit?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter J. Smit by calling their office at 801-507-3730. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter J. Smit a top-rated expert for Esophageal Perforation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter J. Smit is classified as an Advanced expert for Esophageal Perforation, 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. Peter J. Smit specialize in?
While Dr. Peter J. Smit is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Perforation, Collapsed Lung, and Pleurisy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Peter J. Smit participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter J. Smit has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Perforation. You can view a list of Dr. Peter J. Smit's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter J. Smit accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter J. Smit accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-507-3730 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
- Advanced
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Smit isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Collapsed LungDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleural EffusionDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Smit isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.