Summary

Dr. Wendy Smith is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at the same institution, building a strong foundation in surgical care of the ear, nose, throat, and neck regions. With three decades of experience in her field, Dr. Smith brings extensive expertise to complex head and neck conditions. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Smith practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Blairsville, Georgia, where she focuses on comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care. Her expertise includes breast cancer screening procedures, using advanced imaging techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis for early detection. She also performs scintimammography, a specialized nuclear medicine imaging procedure that helps evaluate breast tissue. Patients rate Dr. Smith 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her surgical skills and patient care approach.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 30 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Wendy Lyn Smith

194 Hospital RdBlairsville, GA 30512

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.4 
30 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Blairsville , GABLAIRSVILLE , GACanton , GABlue Ridge , GA
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wendy Lyn Smith

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wendy Lyn Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wendy Lyn Smith has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Wendy Lyn Smith holds an inactive medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Georgia.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Indiana University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1235171455.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Wendy Smith speak?
Dr. Wendy Smith speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Wendy Smith accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Wendy Smith accepting new patients?
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