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Dr. Donald Smith, MD

Dr. Donald Smith, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Donald Smith, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Franklin, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with Clarion Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

1.5 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 1.5 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

44 Circle St Franklin, PA 16323

Make an Appointment

(814) 437-2191

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Smith specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Smith's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smith

1.5

10 ratings, 2 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Diana R Perkins – Jan 12, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
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Oil City, PA – Feb 14, 2017
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biography

Dr. Donald Smith, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Franklin, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with Clarion Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Assoc of W PA PC44 Circle St Franklin, PA 16323
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Clarion Hospital

    1 Hospital Dr
    Clarion, PA 16214

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

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