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Summary
Dr. Blair Smart is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and brings 10 years of experience to his practice. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care while managing critically ill patients who require intensive monitoring and treatment.
Dr. Smart maintains affiliations with multiple hospitals including Saint Mary Medical Center, Desert Regional Medical Center, and Saint Francis Medical Center. He practices across several locations in California, including Palm Springs, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Lynwood, Downey, and Indio. His expertise includes treating conditions such as acute cholecystitis, gallstones, and closed head injuries. He performs procedures including laparoscopic surgery and complete blood count testing to help diagnose and treat his patients.
Dr. Smart maintains affiliations with multiple hospitals including Saint Mary Medical Center, Desert Regional Medical Center, and Saint Francis Medical Center. He practices across several locations in California, including Palm Springs, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Lynwood, Downey, and Indio. His expertise includes treating conditions such as acute cholecystitis, gallstones, and closed head injuries. He performs procedures including laparoscopic surgery and complete blood count testing to help diagnose and treat his patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 10 years of experience
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Blair Joseph Smart has 8 locationsDesert Trauma Surgeons
380 E Paseo El Mirador # 501Palm Springs, CA 92262Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Blair Joseph Smart
Medical Specialties
Dr. Blair Joseph Smart has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Blair Joseph Smart has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
Dr. Blair Joseph Smart holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Smart's NPI number is 1548622194.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Blair Smart affiliated with?
- Dr. Blair Smart is affiliated with Saint Mary Medical Center, Desert Regional Medical Center, Downey Regional Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Jfk Memorial Hospital, and Saint Francis Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Blair Smart accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Blair Smart accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Blair Smart accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Blair Smart has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Blair Smart accepting new patients?
- Dr. Blair Smart is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Blair Smart's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Blair Smart?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Blair Smart here on Vitals.
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