Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. William Smith's practice, an orthopedic surgeon who treats carpal tunnel syndrome, stenosing tenosynovitis, and wrist fractures. He performs hand and wrist surgery, open carpal tunnel surgery, and trigger finger release. Dr. Smith has practiced orthopedic surgery and hand surgery for 42 years and is affiliated with Saint Marys Hospital Amsterdam. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and sees patients in Albany, New York. He speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William James Smith has 5 locations

Orthony Llp

121 Everett RdAlbany, NY 12205
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus

600 Northern BlvdAlbany, NY 12204

Orthony Ambulatory Surgery Center

3 Atrium Dr Ste 150Albany, NY 12205
Mon6:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthony Llp

1768 Route 9Halfmoon, NY 12065
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Farsi, French, Spanish Speaks English
Albany , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYCastleton , NY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Montefiore Medical Center: Einstein Campus (General Surgery) Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William James Smith

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthNow
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Nationwide
  • Progressive
  • State Farm
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William James Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William James Smith has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. William James Smith holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorNew York2026Active

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1659362044.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. William Smith's office located?
Dr. William Smith's office is located at 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY, 12205.
Is Dr. William Smith accepting new patients?
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