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Summary
Dr. Craig Smith is a physician specializing in surgery, addiction medicine, and transplant surgery. With four decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to his patient care. Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and communicates with patients in English.
Based in Orange, California, Dr. Smith practices at UCI Medical Center. He focuses on treating substance use disorders and teen substance use issues, along with mood disorders in children. His clinical work includes performing drug screening tests for benzodiazepines, cannabinoids, and cocaine to support comprehensive addiction treatment.
Based in Orange, California, Dr. Smith practices at UCI Medical Center. He focuses on treating substance use disorders and teen substance use issues, along with mood disorders in children. His clinical work includes performing drug screening tests for benzodiazepines, cannabinoids, and cocaine to support comprehensive addiction treatment.
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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
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| Surgery | Anesthesiology | Addiction Medicine | Plastic Surgery |
| 40 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Orange , CA | Lynwood , CA | Harbor City , CA | Los Alamitos , CA |
| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: University of Arizona | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Craig Vernon Smith has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Craig Vernon Smith has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Craig Vernon Smith holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1023049483.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Craig Smith accepting new patients?
- Dr. Craig Smith has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. Craig Smith's office located?
- Dr. Craig Smith's office is located at 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA, 92868.
- What languages does Dr. Craig Smith speak?
- Dr. Craig Smith speaks English.
- Does Dr. Craig Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Craig Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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