Summary

Dr. George Smith-Vaniz is an internal medicine and gastroenterology specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed his residency at University Hospital and brings over five decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Smith-Vaniz speaks English fluently.

Dr. Smith-Vaniz is affiliated with Merit Health Central and practices across multiple locations in Mississippi, including Jackson, Greenwood, Flowood, and Brandon. He treats patients with respiratory conditions such as rhinitis and asthma, including pediatric asthma cases. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and specialized breathing assessments to help diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Smith-Vaniz highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George Thompson Smith-Vaniz has 7 locations

Greenwood Leflore Hospital

1401 River RdGreenwood, MS 38930

Merit Health Central Family Practice

1860 Chadwick Dr Ste 353 # 351Jackson, MS 39204
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Merit Health Medical Group Gastroenterology Central Jackson

1860 Chadwick Dr Ste 351Jackson, MS 39204
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Womans Hospital

1026 N Flowood DrFlowood, MS 39232

Merit Health River Oaks

1030 River Oaks DrFlowood, MS 39232

Merit Health Central

1850 Chadwick DrJackson, MS 39204

Merit Health Rankin

350 Crossgates BlvdBrandon, MS 39042

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Greenwood , MSRuleville , MSGREENWOOD , MSGreenwood , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Universite De Lorraine Faculte De Medecine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Thompson Smith-Vaniz

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Thompson Smith-Vaniz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Thompson Smith-Vaniz has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Gastroenterology
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. George Smith-Vaniz affiliated with?
Dr. George Smith-Vaniz is affiliated with Merit Health Central.
What languages does Dr. George Smith-Vaniz speak?
Dr. George Smith-Vaniz speaks English.
Does Dr. George Smith-Vaniz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Smith-Vaniz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. George Smith-Vaniz's office located?
Dr. George Smith-Vaniz's office is located at 1401 River Rd, Greenwood, MS, 38930.
Does Dr. George Smith-Vaniz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Smith-Vaniz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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