Superior Health Plan
Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD
Hematology & Oncology*
Age 56
Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Slidell, LA.
Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD
Slidell, LA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Slidell, LA.
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Ochsner Hematology & Oncology Clinic at Slidell Memorial Hospital Regional Cancer Center1120 Robert Blvd Ste 330, Slidell, LA 70458
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About Me
Care Philosophy
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I support a patient's decision/right about their treatment plan. I take the time to educate and encourage patients to be involved in all aspects of their care. I listen, value a patient's input and attend to their individual needs. I communicate in a clear, timely manner and share all pertinent information. I treat patients and their families with dignity, compassion and respect.
Biography
- Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD is a hematology & oncology specialist in Slidell, LA and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Jawaharal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research|Jawaharlal Inst Med Ed, Pondicherry in 1991. She specializes in Hematology & Oncology, Medical Oncology, and more.
Languages Spoken
Sinhala
Tamil
Specialties*
Hematology & Oncology
Medical Oncology
Hematology
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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Jawaharal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research|Jawaharlal Inst Med Ed, Pondicherry
1991
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Hematology and Medical Oncology
Internship
Internship
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JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POST-GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION / MADRAS UNIVERSITY|State University of New York Health Sciences Center
1992
Residency
Residency Hospital
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Kings Co Hosp/State University of New York|State University of New York Health Science Center-Brooklyn|Va Medical Center New York
1996
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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Tulane University School of Medicine
2004
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Frequently Asked Questions
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Smith's profile.
Dr. Smith in specializes in Hematology & Oncology. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Smith frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin B Deficiency, Anemia and Bleeding Disorders. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Smith's office is located at 1120 Robert Blvd Ste 330 Slidell, LA 70458. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Smith is able to speak Sinhala and Tamil. View profile to see all.
Dr. Smith provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore, Saint Bernard Parish Hospital, Ochsner Health Center - Hancock, Ochsner Scott Regional, Pearl River County Hospital and Slidell Memorial Hospital.
Yes, Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD holds board certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
Dr. Sumathi Smith, MD has a star rating of 4.3/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Saint Tammany Parish Hospital
1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA
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Ochsner Medical Center
1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA
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Ochsner Medical Center - North Shore
100 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA
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Saint Bernard Parish Hospital
8000 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA
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Ochsner Health Center - Hancock
149 Drinkwater Rd, Bay Saint Louis, MS
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Ochsner Scott Regional
317 Highway 13 S, Morton, MS
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Pearl River County Hospital
305 W Moody St, Poplarville, MS
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Slidell Memorial Hospital
1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA
