4.2
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift is a family medicine physician who graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. With 33 years of experience in practice, she brings extensive expertise to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Smothers-Swift speaks English and has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive primary care services.
Dr. Smothers-Swift practices at multiple locations including Pointe Coupee General Hospital, Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, and Tulane Lakeside Hospital in Metairie. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Her practice also includes pediatric care and preventive services like flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
Dr. Smothers-Swift practices at multiple locations including Pointe Coupee General Hospital, Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, and Tulane Lakeside Hospital in Metairie. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Her practice also includes pediatric care and preventive services like flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 49 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Baton Rouge General Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift has 4 locationsLakeafterhours Zachary
18989 Old Scenic HwyZachary, LA 70791 Tel: (225) 654-8850
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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| Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift, MD | Dr. Tolulope Famuyiro, MD | Derrien Darshay Baker, APRN | Dr. Robin Barry Dale, MD, FAAFP |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Zachary , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baker , LA | Denham Springs , LA |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift
Medical Specialties
Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baton Rouge General Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Smothers-Swift's NPI number is 1396729513.
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- Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift is affiliated with Pointe Coupee General Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift's office located?
- Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift's office is located at 18989 Old Scenic Hwy, Zachary, LA, 70791.
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- Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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