Summary

Dr. John Smith has practiced family medicine and emergency medicine for 56 years and is affiliated with Candler County Hospital. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs procedures including autoinjector and insulin pen administration.

Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He sees patients in Metter, Georgia, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 3.78 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 56 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Memorial Health University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 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

Candler Medical Group

10 Doctors StMetter, GA 30439
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Dorsey Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - HMO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • GEHA
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peach State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Dorsey Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Dorsey Smith has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. John Dorsey Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1952321937.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Smith accepting new patients?
Dr. John Smith is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Smith's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. John Smith speak?
Dr. John Smith speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Smith?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Smith here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. John Smith's office located?
Dr. John Smith's office is located at 10 Doctors St, Metter, GA, 30439.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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