Summary

Dr. Brien Smith is a neurologist with 39 years of experience treating conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn and Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Smith furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Indiana University Medical Center, gaining specialized knowledge in neurological care. He holds board certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Smith practices at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, and maintains an affiliation with OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital. His clinical focus includes diagnosing and treating sensory changes such as numbness and unusual skin sensations. He specializes in addressing pregnancy-related hand conditions that can affect expectant mothers. Dr. Smith utilizes advanced imaging techniques including MRI and open MRI of the head to evaluate neurological concerns and provide accurate diagnoses. Patients rate his care at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 39 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Indiana University Med Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Henry Ford Hospital

2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm

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Brien J Smith, MDDaniel Henry Arndt, MD, FAES, FACNSDr. Thomas Giancarlo, DODr. Cinthi Pillai, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.6 
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39 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
Detroit , MIWest Bloomfield , MIClinton Township , MINew York , NY
Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brien J Smith

  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Priority Health
  • Progressive

Medical Specialties

Brien J Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Brien J Smith has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Brien J Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan. They are board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Indiana University Med Center in 1992.

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Hospital in 1991 and Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn in 1988.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine (Medical Education) in 1987.

NPI Number

Brien J Smith's NPI number is 1740355486.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Brien Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Brien Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Brien Smith affiliated with?
Brien Smith is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital.
Is Brien Smith accepting new patients?
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Where is Brien Smith's office located?
Brien Smith's office is located at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202.

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