Summary

Dr. John Smith is a thoracic and vascular surgeon with 54 years of experience treating complex conditions of the chest, heart, and blood vessels. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Texas Heart Institute. His extensive training in surgery provides him with comprehensive expertise across multiple surgical specialties. Dr. Smith is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Smith practices at several Methodist hospitals throughout the San Antonio area, including locations in Live Oak. He treats patients experiencing various pain conditions, including joint pain and arm discomfort. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures and specialized testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 54 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Texas Heart Institute
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Marvin Smith has 3 locations

Methodist Hospital Northeast

12412 Judson RdLive Oak, TX 78233

Methodist Texsan Hospital

6700 W Interstate 10San Antonio, TX 78201

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Marvin Smith

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Marvin Smith has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

  • Aneurysm
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Texas Heart Institute

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Smith speak?
Dr. John Smith speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. John Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. John Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Smith?
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Is Dr. John Smith accepting new patients?
Dr. John Smith has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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