Summary

Dr. Clayton Smith is a medical oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his internship at Methodist Hospital in 2012, followed by his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2016. With 15 years of experience in oncology, Dr. Smith brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center and practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. He focuses on treating serious conditions including lung cancer and primary brain cancer. Dr. Smith also provides specialized care for brain tumors in children, demonstrating his expertise across different age groups. His treatment approach includes advanced procedures such as CT scans for diagnosis, external beam radiation, and comprehensive radiation therapy to help patients fight cancer.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine - GME Med School: Hashemite University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Sydney Sydney Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Clayton Smith

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Clayton Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Clayton Smith has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Oncologist
  • Radiation Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Clayton Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2016.

Internship

Completed their internship at Methodist Hospital in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 2011.

NPI Number

Clayton Smith's NPI number is 1417249418.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Clayton Smith affiliated with?
Clayton Smith is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Does Clayton Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Clayton Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Clayton Smith's office located?
Clayton Smith's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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