Summary

Dr. Lawrence Smith is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 34 years to comprehensive primary care. He completed his medical education at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences before pursuing an internship at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center in 1993. Dr. Smith later completed his residency through the Alaska Family Medicine Residency Program in 2005, demonstrating his commitment to serving the Anchorage community. He provides care in English for patients and families throughout the region.

Dr. Smith practices at Providence Alaska Family Medicine Center in Anchorage, Alaska, where he focuses on treating common conditions like acne, allergies, and anxiety and depression. His practice emphasizes preventive care through services such as camp physicals and cancer screening programs. He also specializes in helping patients manage ongoing health conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Patients have given Dr. Smith an average rating of 4.9 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 34 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alaska Family Medicine Residency Program
  • 31 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Anchorage , AKBoca Raton , FLAnchorage , AKAnchorage , AK
Med School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence John Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna PPO
  • Carelon Medicaid
  • Carelon Medicare Advantage
  • Carelon PPO
  • Cigna
  • Evernorth
  • First Choice PPO
  • Moda
  • Premera
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Public Education Health Trust
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • VA Triwest

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence John Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence John Smith has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alaska, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alaska Family Medicine Residency Program2005

Internship

Fitzsimons Army Medical Center1993

Medical School

University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health SciencesGraduated in 1992
University of North DakotaGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Lawrence Smith accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Lawrence Smith accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Lawrence Smith's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Smith's office is located at 1201 E 36th Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99508.

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