Summary

Dr. Douglas Smith is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 44 years to treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Elizabeths Medical Center. His extensive experience spans more than four decades of caring for patients with complex rheumatic and internal medicine conditions. Dr. Smith provides care in English.

Dr. Smith practices at multiple locations throughout Indianapolis and Carmel, with affiliations at Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center and several other medical facilities in the area. He specializes in treating various types of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given Dr. Smith an average rating of 4.0 for his compassionate and thorough medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Elizabeths Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Brent Smith has 4 locations

Rheumatology Associates Pc

8902 N Meridian St Ste 210Indianapolis, IN 46260
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Vincent Carmel

13500 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032

Community Hospital North

7150 Clearvista DrIndianapolis, IN 46256

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RheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Indianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , INAtlanta , GA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Brent Smith

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Brent Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Brent Smith has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Brent Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Elizabeths Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1407832025.

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Dr. Douglas Smith speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Smith is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center.

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