Summary

Dr. Dustin Smith is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing two decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has developed expertise in caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Smith is fluent in English.

Dr. Smith practices at Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia, where he provides comprehensive care for veterans and their families. He treats patients with chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, helping manage these long-term breathing conditions. His experience includes providing emergency care when urgent medical situations arise. Patients have given Dr. Smith an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and skilled approach to hospital-based medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Va Medical Center

1670 Clairmont RdDecatur, GA 30033
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
20 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Decatur , GAAtlanta , GAStockbridge , GAMarietta , GA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: M Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty Of General Medicine Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dustin Thomas Smith

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dustin Thomas Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dustin Thomas Smith has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Dustin Thomas Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1891967782.

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Dr. Dustin Smith speaks English.

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