Expertise in
28
conditions
Expertise in
28
conditions
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
50 Leroy St, 
Potsdam, NY 

Overview

Velmalia Matthews-Smith is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Potsdam, New York.

Dr. Matthews-Smith is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Matthews-Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NC

Hospital Affiliations

Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Gouverneur Hospital
Rochester General Hospital
Carthage Area Hospital, Inc
Slhs Massena, Inc

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital District Physicians Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Freedom Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Canton-Potsdam Hospital
50 Leroy St, Potsdam, NY 13676

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 Total Publications

Somatic Mutation Spectrum of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in African Americans: A Pooled Analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith by calling their office at 315-261-5890. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith a top-rated expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), 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. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith specialize in?

While Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). You can view a list of Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith accept my insurance?

Dr. Velmalia D. Matthews-Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 315-261-5890 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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