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 of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Smith has developed comprehensive skills in caring for patients across all age groups. He provides care in English to families throughout his community.

Dr. Smith practices at Piedmont Newton Hospital and maintains his office in Covington, Georgia. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions in both adults and children, including serious cases that require immediate attention. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood work and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Dr. Smith also conducts specialized kidney function tests to ensure comprehensive care for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars for his medical services.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 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
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Smith Geroge L Office

4166 Newton Dr NE Ste ACovington, GA 30014
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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Dr. George Leon Smith III, MDJodi Pesce, FNP-CCynthia Richardson, FNP-CDr. Mohammed Qureshi, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.7 
47 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 12 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 , GAMcDonough , GAJackson , GAEllenwood , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of North Georgia Med School: University of North Texas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Leon Smith

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Clear Spring Health - Medicare
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • GEHA
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Leon Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Leon Smith has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pediatrics
  • Weight Loss

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

Is Dr. George Smith accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. George Smith accept my insurance?
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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.
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.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Smith affiliated with?
Dr. George Smith is affiliated with Piedmont Newton Hospital.

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