Summary

Dr. Lonnie Smith specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery with additional expertise in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at King Drew Medical Center. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Smith brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.

Dr. Smith maintains hospital affiliations with Adventist Health Tulare, Kaweah Health Medical Center, and Mark Twain Medical Center, with practice locations in Tulare and Visalia, California. His clinical focus includes treating sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. He performs comprehensive sleep studies and polysomnograms to diagnose sleep disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • King Drew Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lonnie Ray Smith has 3 locations

Family Healthcare Network

1008 N Cherry StTulare, CA 93274
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Dr. Lonnie Ray Smith

1066 N Cherry StTulare, CA 93274

Kaweah Health Medical Center

400 W Mineral King AveVisalia, CA 93291

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Dr. Lonnie Ray Smith, MDDr. Robert Douglas Stewart, MDDr. Sergio Da Silva Caminha, MDDr. Huey-Yuan Tien, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryHand Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.9 
4.6 
44 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Tulare , CAClovis , CAVisalia , CALouisville , KY
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Universidade Federal Do Ceara (Ufc) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Chung Shan Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lonnie Ray Smith

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lonnie Ray Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lonnie Ray Smith has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Lonnie Ray Smith holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at King Drew Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1992817936.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lonnie Smith accepting new patients?
Dr. Lonnie Smith is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Lonnie Smith's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Lonnie Smith speak?
Dr. Lonnie Smith speaks Spanish and Portuguese.
Does Dr. Lonnie Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lonnie Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Lonnie Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lonnie Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lonnie Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Lonnie Smith is affiliated with Adventist Health Tulare, Kaweah Health Medical Center, and Mark Twain Medical Center.

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