Dr. Kathleen J Smith

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 49+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Kathleen J Smith, MD, is a Dermatology specialist in Tucker, Georgia. She attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Dermatology. Dr. Kathleen J Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Atlanta Dermatology And Surgery P.a.. Dr. Kathleen J Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Kathleen J Smith at 2171 Northlake Pkwy 100 to request Dr. Kathleen J Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2171 Northlake Pkwy
100
Tucker, GA 30084-4104


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Kathleen J Smith
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3971559337
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Dermatology (primary specialty)
  • Allergy/Immunology
  • Pathology

Experience

  • Over 49 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Kathleen J Smith attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1975.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1396916219
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Kathleen J Smith

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Kathleen J Smith has been primarily specialized in Dermatopathology for over 49 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Dermatopathology
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    Dermatopathology
    A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Dermatology
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    Dermatology
    A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
  • Pathology / Immunopathology
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    Immunopathology
    A pathologist who specializes in the diagnosis of immunologic diseases.


Medical Group Practice

  • Atlanta Dermatology And Surgery P.a.


Practice Locations

2171 Northlake Pkwy
100
Tucker, GA 30084-4104

Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, April 3, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, June 4, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Kathleen J Smith [NPI: 1396916219]Dermatology, Allergy/Immunology, Pathology