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 clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
12 North 7th Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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Head Neck And Thyroid Institute
Mark Urken is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Urken is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Urken is currently accepting new patients.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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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 Laryngeal Cancer?
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 Laryngeal Cancer, 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). 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 102 articles and abstracts on conditions like Laryngeal Cancer. 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
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- 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.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Frey's SyndromeDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Frey's Syndrome.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- LaryngitisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Laryngitis.
- LeukoplakiaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Leukoplakia.
- Male Pattern BaldnessDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Male Pattern Baldness.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Mikulicz DiseaseDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Mikulicz Disease.
- Mouth SoresDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Mouth Sores.
- Mouth UlcersDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Mouth Ulcers.
- Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Palatopharyngeal IncompetenceDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.
- PerichondritisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Perichondritis.
- Polymorphous Low Grade AdenocarcinomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma.
- Recurrent Respiratory PapillomatosisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis.
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- Salivary Duct StonesDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Salivary Duct Stones.
- SialadenitisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Sialadenitis.
- Sinus CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- Spasmodic DysphoniaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Spasmodic Dysphonia.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- TeratocarcinosarcomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Teratocarcinosarcoma.
- ThymectomyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Tongue CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Vocal Cord DysfunctionDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Vocal Cord Dysfunction.