3.7
15 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. George Smith is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in pediatrics, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at the University of Florida Health Shands Hospital. With 47 years in medicine, Dr. Smith has developed extensive knowledge in caring for patients across all age groups. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Smith practices at Piedmont Newton Hospital and sees patients in Covington, Georgia. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies, and providing specialized care for pediatric hypertension. He performs essential diagnostic services such as blood tests, complete blood counts, and kidney function assessments through creatinine testing. Patients have rated Dr. Smith 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Smith practices at Piedmont Newton Hospital and sees patients in Covington, Georgia. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies, and providing specialized care for pediatric hypertension. He performs essential diagnostic services such as blood tests, complete blood counts, and kidney function assessments through creatinine testing. Patients have rated Dr. Smith 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 47 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Smith Geroge L Office
4166 Newton Dr NE Ste ACovington, GA 30014 Tel: (770) 786-0643
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Covington , GA | Conyers , GA | McDonough , GA | Jackson , GA |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: St George's University | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: Georgia State University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Leon Smith
Medical Specialties
Dr. George Leon Smith has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. George Leon Smith has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. George Leon 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 expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1750426920.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. George Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. George Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. George Smith's office located?
- Dr. George Smith's office is located at 4166 Newton Dr NE Ste A, Covington, GA, 30014.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Smith?
- You can find contact information for Dr. George Smith here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. George Smith affiliated with?
- Dr. George Smith is affiliated with Piedmont Newton Hospital.
- Does Dr. George Smith accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
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