Overview
Richard V. Smith, MD, FACS, is Chair, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Professor, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Professor, Surgery and Professor, Pathology at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Smith’s clinical focus is on head and neck surgery, including transoral robotic and laser surgery for throat and larynx cancer, salivary gland, thyroid and parathyroid surgery.
Dr. Smith is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 103 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1250 Waters Place- Tower II, 10th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
12 North 7th Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
555 Taxter Road, 3rd Floor, Elmsford, NY 10523
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.
1 Clinical Trials
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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Head Neck And Thyroid Institute
Mark Urken is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Urken is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Urken is currently accepting new patients.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Mark Courey is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Courey is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard V. Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard V. Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard V. Smith by calling their office at 718-920-4646. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard V. Smith a top-rated expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard V. Smith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), 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. Richard V. Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Richard V. Smith is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Richard V. Smith participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard V. Smith has published 103 articles and abstracts on conditions like Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). You can view a list of Dr. Richard V. Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard V. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard V. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-4646 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
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Throat CancerDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Human Papillomavirus InfectionDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Human Papillomavirus Infection.
- LaryngectomyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Experienced
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- EndoscopyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial CarcinomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.