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Dr. James Smith Jr, DO

Dr. James Smith Jr, DO

Hospice & Palliative Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. James Smith Jr, DO is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Boynton Beach, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Midwestern University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida JFK North Hospital and HCA Florida JFK Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Practice

1901 S Congress Ave Ste 420 Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Telehealth available

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(561) 364-1479

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  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Smith Jr specializes in the areas of Family Practice/OMT & Hospice and Palliative Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Smith Jr, DO is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Boynton Beach, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Midwestern University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as...read more

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

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  • Midwestern University

    Medical School, 1983
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians®
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Family Practice/OMT
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Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida1901 S Congress Ave Ste 420 Boynton Beach, FL 33426
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida JFK North Hospital

    2201 45th St
    West Palm Beach, FL 33407
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

  • HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

    13001 Southern Blvd
    Loxahatchee, FL 33470
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    78%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • HCA Florida JFK Hospital

    5301 S Congress Ave
    Atlantis, FL 33462
    Recipient of 37
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    72%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    12% lower than the national average

    64%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    12% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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