4.1
15 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Almaz Smith is a family medicine physician with 34 years of experience providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Dr. Smith is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.
Dr. Smith practices at Duke Regional Hospital and provides services in Durham, North Carolina. She specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients control high cholesterol, including care for children and teenagers with elevated cholesterol levels. Her clinical expertise includes ordering and interpreting blood tests that monitor kidney function and overall health. Patients rate Dr. Smith 4.1 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
Dr. Smith practices at Duke Regional Hospital and provides services in Durham, North Carolina. She specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients control high cholesterol, including care for children and teenagers with elevated cholesterol levels. Her clinical expertise includes ordering and interpreting blood tests that monitor kidney function and overall health. Patients rate Dr. Smith 4.1 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Almaz Aster Smith
Medical Specialties
Dr. Almaz Aster Smith has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Almaz Aster Smith has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Almaz Aster Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1033293998.
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- Where is Dr. Almaz Aster Smith's office located?
- Dr. Almaz Aster Smith's office is located at 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC, 27705.
- What languages does Dr. Almaz Aster Smith speak?
- Dr. Almaz Aster Smith speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Almaz Aster Smith affiliated with?
- Dr. Almaz Aster Smith is affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital.
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