Summary

Dr. Craig Smith brings four decades of medical expertise to his practice, specializing in surgery, addiction medicine, and transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, establishing a strong foundation for his comprehensive surgical and addiction medicine practice. His extensive experience spans 40 years of patient care, and he provides services in English.

Dr. Smith practices at UCI Medical Center in Orange, California, where he focuses on treating substance use disorders and teen substance abuse issues. He also addresses mood disorders in children, providing specialized care for young patients facing mental health challenges. His practice includes drug screening procedures such as testing for benzodiazepines, cannabinoids, and cocaine, supporting his comprehensive approach to addiction medicine and recovery.

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Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Uci Medical Center

101 The City Dr SOrange, CA 92868

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SurgeryPsychiatryAnesthesiologyAddiction Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
40 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Orange , CANewport Beach , CAUpland , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Vernon Smith

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Vernon Smith has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Vernon Smith has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Craig Smith's office located?
Dr. Craig Smith's office is located at 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA, 92868.
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Does Dr. Craig Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Craig Smith accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Craig Smith speak?
Dr. Craig Smith speaks English.

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