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Dr. Jerry Alton Smith M.D.

Family Practitioner

3/5(8)
1503 Goodwin Rd Suite 207 Ruston LA, 71270
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Jerry Smith is a family practitioner practicing in Ruston, LA. Dr. Smith specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Smith possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1986

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1986

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Eczema
  • Dermatitis
  • Allergies
  • Back Pain
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Vaginitis
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Jerry Alton Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Jerry Smith

1503 Goodwin Rd Suite 207 -
Ruston, LA 71270
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Jerry Smith

902 S Vienna St -
Ruston, LA 71270
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New patients: 318-513-1950
Fax: 318-513-1952

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Patient Experience with Dr. Smith


3.0

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Dr. Jerry Alton Smith M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTERl

401 EAST VAUGHN AVENUE RUSTON LA 71270

Head southwest on Goodwin Road 1911 ft
Go straight onto N Service Road East 2129 ft
Turn left onto North Trenton Street (US 63) 1.6 mi
Merge left onto South Vienna Street (US 167) 1373 ft
Turn left onto East Vaughn Avenue 1465 ft
You have arrived at your destination

BIENVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl

1175 PINE STREET ARCADIA LA 71001

Head southwest on Goodwin Road 1911 ft
Go straight onto N Service Road East 2288 ft
Take the ramp on the left 727 ft
Merge left onto I 20 15.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1419 ft
Make a sharp left onto State Route 151 2141 ft
Continue straight onto Hazel 603 ft
Continue straight onto State Route 151 786 ft
Continue straight onto Hazel Street 3171 ft
Turn left onto 3rd Street 1147 ft
Turn right onto Pine Street 201 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

REEVES MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTERl

409 FIRST STREET BERNICE LA 71222

Head southwest on Goodwin Road 1911 ft
Go straight onto N Service Road East 1716 ft
Turn right onto North Vienna Street (US 63) 1150 ft
Merge left onto North Trenton Street (US 63) 1.8 mi
Continue straight onto US Hwy 167 (US 63) 18.6 mi
Turn right onto 1st Street 402 ft
Turn right onto Louisiana Avenue 110 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTERl

401 EAST VAUGHN AVENUE RUSTON LA 71270

Head south on South Trenton Street (US 167) 23 ft
Merge left onto South Vienna Street (US 167) 1373 ft
Turn left onto East Vaughn Avenue 1465 ft
You have arrived at your destination

BIENVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl

1175 PINE STREET ARCADIA LA 71001

Head south on South Trenton Street (US 167) 23 ft
Make a sharp left onto South Vienna Street (US 167) 1.5 mi
Turn left onto N Service Road East 573 ft
Take the ramp on the left 727 ft
Merge left onto I 20 15.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1419 ft
Make a sharp left onto State Route 151 2141 ft
Continue straight onto Hazel 603 ft
Continue straight onto State Route 151 786 ft
Continue straight onto Hazel Street 3171 ft
Turn left onto 3rd Street 1147 ft
Turn right onto Pine Street 201 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

JACKSON PARISH HOSPITALl

165 BEECH SPRINGS ROAD JONESBORO LA 71251

Head south on South Trenton Street (US 167) 23 ft
Merge left onto South Vienna Street (US 167) 2.7 mi
Continue straight onto Quitman Highway (US 167) 16.0 mi
Continue straight onto Main Street (US 167) 1.8 mi
Turn left onto Beech Springs Road 705 ft
You have arrived at your destination