Summary

Dr. Wade Smith treats carotid artery disease, cerebrovascular accident, and hemorrhagic stroke, and performs Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery ultrasound, and transcranial Doppler ultrasound. He practices neurology and neurosurgery and has 37 years of experience.

Dr. Smith completed his residency at UCSF Medical Center and earned his degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, and sees patients in English, Spanish, and Tagalog. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UCSF Neurovascular Disease and Stroke Center

400 Parnassus Ave # 8San Francisco, CA 94143

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Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English, Russian
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Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Wade Smith

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Wade Smith has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Wade Smith has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Back Pain
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Cerebral Revascularization
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Fibromuscular Dysplasia
  • Headache
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • Internal Carotid Artery Dissection
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Neurosurgery
  • Ruptured Aneurysm
  • Stroke
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
  • Vertebral Artery Dissection

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Wade Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Wade Smith's NPI number is 1922064377.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Wade Smith speak?
Wade Smith speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
Is Wade Smith accepting new patients?
Wade Smith is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Wade Smith's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Wade Smith's office located?
Wade Smith's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # 8, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Which hospitals is Wade Smith affiliated with?
Wade Smith is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
Does Wade Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Wade Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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