Summary

Dr. James Smith specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. They earned their medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine. With 55 years of experience in medical practice, Dr. Smith brings extensive knowledge and expertise to patient care.

Dr. Smith practices in Alvin, Texas, focusing on preventive care and treatment of common health conditions. They regularly treat patients with high cholesterol and related lipid disorders, including hereditary conditions that affect cholesterol levels in children and teens. Their practice includes performing heart rhythm tests and comprehensive eye examinations using advanced imaging technology. Patients rate Dr. Smith 3.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 55 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

James R Smith Md

511 S Gordon StAlvin, TX 77511

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3.9 
3.9 
55 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Alvin , TXSanta Fe , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James R Smith

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James R Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James R Smith has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1699743054.

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Dr. James Smith's office is located at 511 S Gordon St, Alvin, TX, 77511.
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