Summary

Dr. Howard Smith is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients in his community. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and brings 57 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Smith speaks English and provides comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages.

Dr. Smith practices at Smith Medical Clinic in Channelview, Texas, where he focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions and providing pediatric care. He treats patients experiencing hypertensive emergencies and helps manage ongoing hypertension in both adult and pediatric populations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 57 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Iowa
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Smith Medical Clinic

15055 East Fwy Ste B30Channelview, TX 77530
Mon8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Howard James Smith, MDDr. Daljit K. Bagha, MDDr. Joyce Idehen, MDDr. Salma Akbar, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
3.6 
57 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Channelview , TXHouston , TXPearland , TXPearland , TX
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard James Smith

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - IPA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Caterpillar
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard James Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard James Smith has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Howard James Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1760410070.

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Dr. Howard Smith speaks English.

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