Summary

Dr. Forrest Smith is a gastroenterologist who also practices internal medicine. He specializes in digestive system disorders while providing comprehensive internal medicine care for adult patients. Dr. Smith is affiliated with Whitesburg ARH Hospital in Whitesburg, Kentucky.

Dr. Smith treats patients with conditions such as tobacco use disorder and high blood pressure, including hypertensive emergencies. He performs emergency care services and diagnostic procedures like arterial blood gas testing and general blood work. His practice focuses on both urgent medical situations and routine internal medicine needs for patients in the Whitesburg community.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Forrest Smith has 2 locations

Whitesburg Arh Hospital

240 Hospital RdWhitesburg, KY 41858

Dr. Forrest Smith

240 Hospital RdWhitesburg, KY 41858

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyInfectious DiseaseInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.7 
61 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Whitesburg , KYSACRAMENTO , CAHyden , KYJenkins , KY
Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Medical College Thiruvananthapuram Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Forrest Smith

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Forrest Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Forrest Smith has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Forrest Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1982228433.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Forrest Smith accepting new patients?
Dr. Forrest Smith has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Forrest Smith's office located?
Dr. Forrest Smith's office is located at 240 Hospital Rd, Whitesburg, KY, 41858.
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Does Dr. Forrest Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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