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Summary
Nurse Practitioner Kara Smith specializes in neurology, bringing dedicated expertise to the care of patients with neurological conditions. They earned their Master of Science in Nursing with a Family Nurse Practitioner focus from Simmons University and completed a specialized neurology fellowship at MUSC Charleston in 2021. With nine years of healthcare experience, Kara brings both clinical knowledge and compassionate care to their practice.
Kara practices at MUSC Health Neurology in Florence, South Carolina, where they focus on treating patients with cognitive disorders, headaches, and neuromuscular conditions. They provide comprehensive neurological care including MRI coordination and specialized infusion therapies. Their expertise extends to both clinic-based treatments and home infusion therapy management for patients requiring ongoing neurological support.
Kara practices at MUSC Health Neurology in Florence, South Carolina, where they focus on treating patients with cognitive disorders, headaches, and neuromuscular conditions. They provide comprehensive neurological care including MRI coordination and specialized infusion therapies. Their expertise extends to both clinic-based treatments and home infusion therapy management for patients requiring ongoing neurological support.
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Quick Facts
- 9 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- MUSC Charleston - Neurology
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
Office Location
MUSC Health Neurology - Florence Medical Pavilion
1594 Freedom Blvd Medical Pavilion C, Suite 206Florence, SC 29505 Tel: (843) 669-0927
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 9 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English | ||
| Florence , SC | Tampa , FL | New York , NY | Florence , SC |
| Med School: Simmons University MSN-FNP | Med School: Newcastle University UK | ||
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Medical Specialties
Kara Smith has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Kara Smith has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
Kara Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Nurse Practitioner with an expired medical license in the state of South Carolina that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at MUSC Charleston - Neurology in 2021.
Medical School
Graduated from Simmons University MSN-FNP in 2020 and Radford University BSN in 2017.
NPI Number
Kara Smith's NPI number is 1871232603.
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- Kara Smith's office is located at 1594 Freedom Blvd Medical Pavilion C, Suite 206, Florence, SC, 29505.
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