
Mark D. Smith II, MD
Ratings and Reviews
4.9228 Ratings 107 Comments |
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Listened to me | 4.9 |
Cared about me | 4.9 |
Clearly explained my problem or condition | 4.9 |
Included me in decisions about my care | 4.9 |
Within Atrium Health, we use survey results to better understand what is important to our patients and how we can improve healthcare experiences. The overall Patient Rating score comes from the questions on our Medallia Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a scale, where 0 represents "very poor" and 10 represents "very good.” Those scores are shown as 1 to 5 stars on the provider’s profile.
Patient Comments
- September 20, 2023 Cindy(nurse) was awesome! She was very tuned in to my needs!
- September 17, 2023 Everyone was really nice and the dr listen to what I said and explain things when I asked questions
- September 13, 2023 Nice understanding The only thing I had a problem with he didn't introduce who he was.
- September 13, 2023 Dr. Smith is a man with a plan to achieve success with his patient. He is upbeat and easy going. I appreciate his demeanor.
- September 9, 2023 Dr Smith is kind, caring, and truly cares about the patient!! An amazing surgeon and provides answers throughly!
- September 2, 2023 Great job fixing my hernia five years ago. Dr. Smith has a great personality which is most important to a patient also. Feel better than I have in years and couldn’t be more satisfied.
- August 31, 2023 At my last visit I had questions and concerns about my healing process and Dr Smith listened attentively and truly seemed appreciative for the few suggestions for my care that I shared with him. I am very pleased with my healing from surgery.
- August 31, 2023 Deveria decir solo tenemos que explicar al paciente y darle mar información de la incomodidad que conlleva cada surugia
- August 26, 2023 He done surgery on my mother in 2006 and remembered her name and the procedure he is a great doctor
- August 22, 2023 Always cares
- August 22, 2023 Great doctor, good Christian man
- August 18, 2023 The best good Personality wish all doctors were like him
- August 17, 2023 Dr. Smith was very professional and very knowledgeable. He seemed genuinely concerned with patients!
- August 16, 2023 Mark was very knowledgeable about the situation, and was clear and precise in his explanations and recommendations. I am very pleased that he and his team are on my side.
- August 2, 2023 HE IS THE BEST
- August 2, 2023 Helpful and friendly.
- August 2, 2023 Dr. Smith is a wonderful caring doctor who really cares for his patients. He listens and explains things very well.
- July 29, 2023 Thanks to the doc for listening to me. He heard my pain as I spoke openly about it. I appreciate this and feel confident to put my life in his hands.
- July 20, 2023 Very clear and understanding
- July 20, 2023 Very friendly, knowledgeable Also, listened and explained what I should next.
- July 18, 2023 Dr Smith is the most professional caring Dr he is an above average person He always shows concern for your well being. I always feel that he will make me feel better and I trust what he says. The concern he has for his patients is amazing
- July 18, 2023 So nice. And had a great sense of humor just like I was a family member
- July 15, 2023 He has a great bedside manor and explains things so we can understand them. Great Dr!!
- July 13, 2023 Awesome
- July 5, 2023 He is great
- July 5, 2023 I would highly recommend Dr Mark Smith to any of my family or friends. He explains everything and goes over all options so you can understand. He made me feel at ease the entire time during my procedure. I would highly recommend him to anyone!
- July 2, 2023 Dr Smith is the best best best doctor ever ? He cares about his patients ? He is my number one doctor
- July 2, 2023 Dr Smith is very attentive.. He respects patients decisions to healthcare alternatives and will take care of you and make you feel like a well taken care of patient. Thanks Dr Smith.
- July 1, 2023 I could not ask for a better doctor.
- July 1, 2023 Dr Smith takes time to listen and includes patient in treatment plan! He's compassionate and caring. Always goes the extra mile to provide excellent care!
- June 27, 2023 Great guy
- June 22, 2023 Dr Smith is a caring and very down to earth person . I actually felt like I was talking to an old friend.
- June 21, 2023 The staff go far beyond the call. Dr. Mark Smith has set a very high standard.
- June 20, 2023 Good doctor!
- June 13, 2023 Friendly man. Good since of humor. And,I believe GOD fearing. That rare now days
- June 12, 2023 If I ever have to have surgery again I would always go to to Dr Mark Smith. He cares and he is such a good man, surgeon, and Christian. I would always refer him to anyone that asked me who I would suggest
- June 10, 2023 Dr. Smith Professional - The Best
- June 8, 2023 Dr Mark Smith is an excellent surgeon. I felt safe and confident in his care. He was thorough in answering my concerns. I know he is an answer to prayers since my surgery revealed other unseen problems that he corrected.
- June 6, 2023 on a scale of 1 to 10, I would give him a 15
- June 6, 2023 He explained my problem. He explained the procedure to fix the problem. Recently he performed the procedure and I’am doing well. I’am still healing and everything seems to be doing well. Thanks to Dr Mark Smith and his staff.
- June 3, 2023 He has done a really great job with treating me and helping me! I have to say thank you to him and everyone at Lexington Hospital for treating me during the surgery and helping me. I do recommend him and Lexington Hospital. Thank you
- May 28, 2023 Dr. Smith is a remarkable and personable professional MD. He always puts me at ease while being truthful and attentive to my concerns. I feel Dr. Smith is always "on the same page" as his patient, looking for the best solutions possible.
- May 27, 2023 Dr Smith and his staff are the best.
- May 24, 2023 Dr Mark Smith is a good Christian surgeon who has done many of prosecutors on me. We have a good relationship and is always a pleasure to visit with him.
- May 24, 2023 Dr smith made me feel very comfortable. I never met the guy till my appointment but his attitude made me feel like I’d known him before. He’s what we call a good ol boy where I come from.
- May 17, 2023 Dr. Mark Smith is the best. He was compassionate, went out of his way to make sure I was seen when I needed to be. I had a complete understanding of my treatment plan when I left the office.
- May 8, 2023 Dr. Smith has been my Doctor for 20+ years. He is very knowledgeable and compassionate. He takes the time to explain the problem and treatment! A 5 star quality Doctor. We are blessed to have him!
- May 6, 2023 He is a capable caring doctor and I would recommend him to anyone
- May 6, 2023 He is a very caring Dr he listens to you and decides on what is best for his patients I’ve. Never met another Dr like him
- May 6, 2023 I love Dr.Mark Smith. He is very caring and listens to my problems.
- May 3, 2023 always friendly and will make you feel important
- April 28, 2023 I’ve known Dr Smith for quite awhile. He has been my Dr for a lot of years and I trust him in my care. I would highly recommend him to others.
- April 26, 2023 He has never been pushy, let me make my own decision, puts me at ease. I just like his whole demeanor
- April 20, 2023 By far the best doctor I’ve had in years! Explained everything from start to finish! We NEED more like him!
- April 19, 2023 Dr. Smith is a fine, caring surgeon. He includes you in decision making and explains things in an easy to understand manner.
- April 13, 2023 Great Doctor!!
- April 11, 2023 Done good
- April 11, 2023 Dr Smith is a very competent and caring physician
- April 8, 2023 He is a very good Dr! I would highly recommend him.
- April 8, 2023 Multiple family members have used Dr. Smith over the years. They recommended him to me and I’m very glad they did. He’s the best of the best!!
- April 7, 2023 Mark Smith is one the Most Wonderful CARING Dr's. I Have EVER been to & that's saying a lot because I have been to Many Dr's. he Explains things so I can understand them & is Very Passionate while explaining the things going on that Could or Could not be your problem , Overall he just makes you feel Better after talking with Him !
- March 31, 2023 He’s very knowledgeable and caring.
- March 31, 2023 He is quick efficient and an incredible person
- March 28, 2023 I could not be more satisfied with my care! There was a misunderstanding with my appointment and he was super accommodating!
- March 22, 2023 I immediately liked Dr. Smith. He made me feel comfortible and safe. Pleasant smile and great sense of humor.
- March 21, 2023 Dr. Smith is the most compassionate person that I’ve ever been to. He truly cares. He will do everything in his power and ability to make you feel better. He truly is my HERO because if he wouldn’t have taken the time to listen I wouldn’t have gotten better.
- March 19, 2023 Dr. Smith was very knowledgeable, professional, respectful and from the onset, put me at ease. I feel confident knowing he is doing my procedure.
- March 15, 2023 Dr Smith is definitely a veteran at his calling. He knows what to do, he's intelligent, he takes his work very seriously! He plans his work, then works his plan. Very smart surgeon. Please thank him for me!?
- March 7, 2023 Dr Smith is a very compassionate and competent Dr. I respect the care I receive from him and his staff. Would recommend this practice and his service to family and friends.
- March 5, 2023 Dr. Smith genuinely cares about his patients. He listens and takes the time to answer any and all questions. If you don't understand something, he goes above and beyond to explain everything. You won't find a doctor that cares more than him.
- March 3, 2023 Dr Smith is kind and caring! He takes the time to listen and recommends the best option to take care of the problem!
- February 28, 2023 Concern about my problem and what needs to be done
- February 27, 2023 Friendl & professional
- February 24, 2023 A great Christian family man
- February 21, 2023 Dr Smith explains everything so completely and makes me feel safe to be in his care!!! He listens to my every word and helps me to know exactly what he will be doing...He is very friendly, but professional!!! I like the whole staff!!
- February 15, 2023 Dr. Smith takes the time to explain your situation and then give you the options available. His behavior is always professional, and yet there is a true care.
- February 8, 2023 Dr Smith is not just the best doctor but a wonderful person. He remembers me and cares about me as a person.
- February 6, 2023 Very informative and personal. Great experience!
- February 1, 2023 I felt like he wasn't honest with me after he was the one tell me to get a colonostrophy and nasal manometry before he could do surgery on my Hiatal Hernia knowing all the while I was gaining weight due to lack of exercise because of the hernia on my stomach I could rupture the hernia if I go back to my normal workout routine , Now Dr.Smith is telling to lose 20 lbs.
- February 1, 2023 Dr Smith is wonderful
- February 1, 2023 great doctor / very kind & caring / total trust in him
- January 27, 2023 He’s the absolute best! My whole family trust him completed!
- January 27, 2023 First I've seen him 1 time in the past and for him to tell me I did not have rubberbands put on my roids the last visit is beyond me when I know what happened and so does my wife I remember like it was yesterday so either he didn't put in notes or something was lost not sure but I told him what I was wanting done and he just basically said no and the only reasons he give was "oh you'll be out of work for 6 weeks for recovery you don't want that" like I could careless about work when it comes to my health and my life I don't want to keep coming to doctors every year with this problem
- January 25, 2023 Dr Smith is excellent. He takes his time and explains what he thinks is best for me. I really trust and appreciate his honesty.
- January 21, 2023 Friendly, informative, a good listener.
- January 17, 2023 Dr. Smith and his staff are awesome!
- January 9, 2023 Most caring doctor. I had a horrible experience with another surgeon in another practice and was so afraid to get another opinion Dr Smith was so kind and respectful. He is doing my surgery and I trust him completely.
- January 7, 2023 grading Dr Smith on a scale of 1 to 10, I'd give him a12
- December 8, 2022 Dr Smith is always so wonderful. He truly cares about his patients.
- December 2, 2022 Dr.Smith was very knowledgeable about my diagnosis and treatment
- November 30, 2022 Dr. Smith is one of the most polite, caring, professional doctors I have ever had!! He explains everything to you so you understand it and he listens to all your questions and concerns!! He is AWESOME!! Need more doctors like him!!
- November 29, 2022 I really appreciate Dr. Smith. He is a very kind person and truly cares about his patients and staff also.
- November 19, 2022 Dr Mark Smith is an incredibly kind and talented surgeon. My family and I have enormous respect for him.
- November 16, 2022 AUSOME Doctor, Trust him with all my needs.
- November 16, 2022 Dr Smith is a kind, caring and Extremely knowledgeable!! I have been his patient since he came to Thomasville!!
- November 9, 2022 He is such a wonderful doctor. Couldn’t ask for her a better doctor that covers everything you could want in a doctor.I would recommend him to anyone.
- November 5, 2022 Dr Smith is the most caring Dr Ever. He explains everything and let??s you know what he feels is best.
- November 5, 2022 Very professional easy to talk to has good bed side manners takes time to listen to your concerns.
- November 2, 2022 He’s the best surgeon around! Love that he prays and truly cares for his patients. Need more Christian Drs like Mark
- October 28, 2022 Dr. Smith is very knowledgeable and kind. I highly recommend
- October 25, 2022 I recommend Dr. Smith and his staff, they are an excellent group. Very helpful.
- October 19, 2022 Mark very knowlegable, and helpful about my concerns.
- October 18, 2022 A wonderful and caring doctor. Takes the time to listen and make sure you understand and answer any questions I might have.
- October 8, 2022 He took the time to explain and help me understand my condition. And cared about my concerns.
- October 3, 2022 Very satisfied. Caring. Good listener
- September 27, 2022 Caring and compassionate doctor.
- September 23, 2022 Mark is ALWAYS patient and attentive! He is an awesome Christian man and his faith is FOREMOST in his care!
Locations
Credentials
Education
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, 1993
Internship
- SURGERY, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, 1998
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery, Surgery
Positions
- Physician
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022
AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)
AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations
AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations
BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
VA CCN: Accepted at all locations
WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC