3.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Ruth Smothers treats closed head injury, concussion, and traumatic brain injury, and performs CT scans, including CT scans of the brain and cervical spine. She practices internal medicine and nephrology and has 51 years of experience. Dr. Smothers is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Lafayette and New Iberia, Louisiana. She completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center Northwestern University and earned her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine. She speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smothers 3.5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 51 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 8 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers has 8 locationsIberia Comprehensive Community Health Center Inc
806 Jefferson TerNew Iberia, LA 70560 Tel: (337) 365-4945
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
Jennings Va Clinic
1907 Johnson StJennings, LA 70546 Tel: (337) 824-1000
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 51 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine | Med School: St George's University School of Medicine | Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ruth Louise Smothers has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Smothers' NPI number is 1821089491.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Ruth Smothers speak?
- Dr. Ruth Smothers speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ruth Smothers?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Ruth Smothers here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Ruth Smothers accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ruth Smothers has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Ruth Smothers's office located?
- Dr. Ruth Smothers's office is located at 1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA, 70503.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth Smothers affiliated with?
- Dr. Ruth Smothers is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center.
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