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Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD

Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD

Nephrology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD is a nephrologist in Baton Rouge, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet and Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 3 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

5131 Odonovan Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(225) 767-4893

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Smith specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Smith's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smith

3.0

4 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Donna R Cody – Jul 27, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Aug 07, 2020
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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
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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D Landry in Baton Rouge, LA – Aug 01, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD is a nephrologist in Baton Rouge, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baton...read more

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Virginia Health System

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • Earl K. Long Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2005

  • Earl K. Long Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2003

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

LSU Health Baton Rouge Medicine Clinics5131 Odonovan Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Office2647 S Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 311 Gonzales, LA 70737
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Office1215 Independence Blvd Bldg 9 Zachary, LA 70791
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FMS Baton Rouge Foster Drive Dialysis Services1919 N Foster Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet

    8585 Picardy Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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