William Thomas Smith, MD
William Thomas Smith, MD
Ratings and Reviews
4.9272 Ratings 154 Comments |
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| Listened to me | 4.9 |
| Clearly explained my problem or condition | 4.9 |
| Addressed my questions and concerns | 4.9 |
| Clearly explained my treatment and follow up instructions | 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
- March 20, 2023 Dr. Smith is wonderful to work with and I wish he were here in Kernersville more days.
- March 17, 2023 Dr Smith is kind and patient with my mom and seems very caring about her health and comfort.
- March 17, 2023 Nice and a good Doctor.
- March 16, 2023 Dr. Smith is on top of his profession and I would not trade him for anything
- March 16, 2023 The visit was quick but thorough.
- March 15, 2023 Dr Smith was the best!
- March 14, 2023 En primera visita al Dr. Smith sentí que es un profesional que te brinda confianza, y esto es esencial en relación Doctor/ Paciente
- March 11, 2023 Dr Smith is the best! He’s a wonderful dr. He’s caring, understand, professional and compassionate!
- March 9, 2023 Dr. Smith was extremely patient and listened to my concerns. He understood my intentions as a new patient and help guide me to the answers I was seeking. He encouraged me where I have challenges and reassured my where my concerns were not well founded. I'm looking forward to a long patient - Dr. relationship with Dr. Smith.
- March 8, 2023 Dr Smith has been my physician for many years, and he's always been more than willing to help me in any way. I appreciate having him in my corner. He's always been willing to listen.
- March 6, 2023 The champagne could have been just a little more chilled in the limo ride to the appointment, but otherwise a perfect experience. Seriously, Dr Smith seemed very competent and friendly and I look forward to getting to know all of the staff.
- March 3, 2023 I am totally satisfied with Dr Smith. It's a shame that his tech support is not up to the job.
- March 2, 2023 I would like to have more of my visits done this way. It was a great experience. I have confidence in Dr. Smith . I believe that he would give me the same great care that I always get in the office.
- February 27, 2023 Dr. William Smith is an excellent listener and always shows great interest in my medical problems.
- February 26, 2023 Dr. Smith is always professional and caring. He explains things very clearly. He answers all of my questions.
- February 16, 2023 Dr Smith always listens to me and addresses my concerns.
- February 13, 2023 Dr. Smith OSS one of the finest physicians I’ve ever been under the care of! He is kind, compassionate, understanding and really listens to me.
- February 11, 2023 He is kind, professional and thorough reviewing my chart before coming into my patient room. He patiently reviews my lab results with me and offers his recommendations. Dr. Smith always reviews my medications with me and allows time to answer my questions. I trust Dr. Smith with my health care needs.
- February 10, 2023 I have always been happy with Dr. Smith. He never makes me feel rushed and always is very thorough. He takes time to listen and address any issues I may have.
- February 8, 2023 Dr Smith listens and is concerned about my problems.
- February 8, 2023 Dr. Smith has gone the extra mile time and again to take care of me and my parents as our family physician.
- February 7, 2023 Dr. Smith and Melissa are the best team.
- February 4, 2023 Always good to speak with him
- January 31, 2023 Labs are done in advance of Dr visit so results can be reviewed with me
- January 28, 2023 Dr Smith is a caring professional who listens carefully and strives for an excellent outcome.
- January 26, 2023 first class
- January 24, 2023 Dr. Smith was listening and caring about my problem. Thank him for me..
- January 24, 2023 Dr. Smith always listens to my concerns and discusses with me what he feels would be best to address my problem.
- January 23, 2023 Very friendly, courteous, and thorough
- January 19, 2023 he paid close attention to my concerns and explained as required
- January 19, 2023 I appreciate Dr. Smith squeezing me in to quickly put together a plan for treating my Covid.
- January 14, 2023 Completely feel trust what he says!
- January 12, 2023 Dr. Smith is a great and knowledgeable doctor. His mannerism is very professional and personable with his patients.
- January 12, 2023 Dr. Smith was very attentive. He listened to what was going on, he asked follow up questions and then he made his assessment.
- January 11, 2023 I have the upmost çonfendence in Dr Smith.
- January 11, 2023 Dr Smith is so relatable, attentive, non condescending, compassionate,understandable, pleasant, friendly, and has a good sense of humor
- January 5, 2023 Doctor Smith is wonderful he always explains things so I can understand what he’s saying. I have recommended him to some of my friends who now go to him. We need more Doctors like him.
- December 31, 2022 Good listener
- December 30, 2022 Dr. Smith is very professional, kind, patient, and helpful.
- December 30, 2022 I am completely satisfied with the care provided by my doctor.
- December 30, 2022 I've never met Dr. Smith but was extremely pleased!
- December 29, 2022 Cares, Listens and explains
- December 26, 2022 Good communicator, easy to discuss health issues with.
- December 21, 2022 Dr. Smith is very helpful with my health concerns & took time to listen to me. Didn't feel rushed or hurried. Love having a concerned facility & Doctor.
- December 19, 2022 Dr. Smith was very professional and friendly. Explained the result of my labwork in understandable terms.
- December 18, 2022 Very good doctor, I have a lot of faith in him.
- December 17, 2022 Good listener and easy to talk to.
- December 15, 2022 Friendly and professional.
- December 13, 2022 Takes his time and pays attention to details and listens to what??s going on Prescribe right meds and feeling better all ready
- December 10, 2022 He is a great listener and spends time with me.
- November 25, 2022 Dr. Smith always listens and is responsive to our needs. He has been instrumental in caring for his patient through from very challenging times. I am confident in Dr. Smith and depend on him for urgent and long term needs.
- November 23, 2022 Dr. Smith, always listens and addresses my concerns in a way that makes me feel very comfortable about his method of treatment.
- November 23, 2022 Thank you again for all you do!!
- November 20, 2022 Dr Smith has always took time to answer any question i have ask.
- November 13, 2022 Dr Smith is easy to communicate with. He listened to my concerns and work on founding a solution for my problem. if he's not sure, He will let me know and referral me to someone who's a specialist in that line of work.
- November 12, 2022 Dr. William Smith and nurse provide excellent service always!
- November 9, 2022 He has been, is now, & always be my physician, for he knows me...
- November 6, 2022 Great doctor.
- October 19, 2022 Dr. Smith is always kind and concerned as he listens to what o have to say. He asks questions and waits for my answers. I feel like he really cares about my health.
- October 19, 2022 He listens!!
- October 7, 2022 Dr. Smith always takes the time to listen to me and answer my concerns. I feel better after I see him because he has my confidence.
- October 6, 2022 We in Kernersville love Dr Smith and wish he could be here all the time.
- September 21, 2022 A great doctor and always tells me what I need to know and what I need to do to improve my health.
- September 21, 2022 He was very likable and easy to Dr to. Normally I am uncomfortable going to the Dr's office but this time it was a VERY pleasant experience.
- September 21, 2022 Dr. Smith was a good listener. He had a good sense of humor and was very kind. He seem to be very knowledgeable about migraine headaches.
- September 20, 2022 I do hope Dr. Smith continues to come over to Kernersville and increases his days. He is one of the best doctors ever.
- September 18, 2022 Dr, Smith has been my doctor for several years.He is a good listener and is very concerned about my well being
- September 15, 2022 Dr. Smith is a great person that is personal and authentic in providing care. He spends time in listening and engaging the patient to ensure he understands the concern so that he can provide the best solution.
- September 13, 2022 Dr. Smith always listens and offers usable advice.
- September 10, 2022 He has been my primary care physician for 12 years and I have always felt very confident and comfortable with his examinations, evaluations and suggestions.
- September 9, 2022 I appreciate Dr. Smith for being a great Dr.. He explained every test result for me to understand and he also helped me understand the side effects from Covid. He also listens to any concerns I have and makes sure I have any more needs. Thanks for a great nurse Melissa.
- September 8, 2022 Very pleased with Dr Smith's care. Within the last month just referred my mother-in-law to him. The entire practice is run very smoothly, and efficiently.
- September 7, 2022 I love Dr.Smith he sees my entire family. Very kind and caring.
- September 6, 2022 Excellent doctor with great people skills.
- September 3, 2022 Very understanding, listening and asking questions to diagnose and determine correct treatment. Impressed. Appreciated the doctors manner and attentiveness to my describing my symptoms.
- September 2, 2022 Dr Smith takes time to understand your problems and approaches the solution/treatment as a team.
- September 1, 2022 Dr. Smith has seen my elderly parents for many years. He us a great doctor and always listens and helps with anything that is going on.
- August 30, 2022 He??s a knowledgeable and caring physician who listens intently and provides the best medical advice for his patients.
- August 20, 2022 Superb in every way!
- August 18, 2022 Kind and caring physician who listens to patient concerns and wants to help.
- August 17, 2022 Very professional and informative.
- August 16, 2022 Dr. William Smith listens to all your concerns and responds with a clear and professional manner. He shows concern about your well-being and health.
- August 15, 2022 Dr. Smith set out a clear process to follow. On the day after Virtual Appt., I went to the practice office to be tested for Covid or Flu virus. When those results returned negative, I was examined, and Dr. Smith deduced the cause of my infection, and prescribed the appropriate medication.
- August 9, 2022 He listens to me and understands
- August 6, 2022 I felt really helped by him
- August 6, 2022 Dr. William Smith was a delight compared to previous visits with another provider at this facility. He listened to me and he seemed concerned. He didn't spend his time on the computer as in previous visits with the other provider. I almost left this practice, however, because of Dr. Smith, I will stay.
- August 6, 2022 Dr. William Smith is a wonderful, fantastic, caring, and concerned doctor. He rates A+.
- August 5, 2022 I have always been happy with Dr. Smith. He is very attentive in person and even answers questions I send him on line in a very timely manner. I would recommend him to anyone.
- July 31, 2022 Dr. Smith has always been very professional, caring, and interested in my questions. He is extremely articulate and understandable in explaining things to me.
- July 29, 2022 Dr Smith is a very caring doctor with a great deal of knowledge about my condition. I am glad that he has an office in Kernersville.
- July 29, 2022 He went over my lab report thoroughly. He left the room for something. I had another question, but he didn??t return.
- July 26, 2022 He makes you feel at ease and yet there there is concern for my health needs
- July 24, 2022 Very kind and helpful listens to me and helps me to understand my care. Very caring DR.
- July 21, 2022 Very Excellent Doctor. Appreciate his help on what's next for the symptom's that I am having that impact my day-to-day quality of life.
- July 19, 2022 Very friendly & exhibits compassion & concern regarding my health problems. Very informative.
- July 13, 2022 Dr.Smith were very polite and displayed lots of patience and concern.
- July 13, 2022 Real good listener
- July 13, 2022 Dr. Smith is a great doctor, he spend the right amount of time with patients to make sure that he understands their concerns while providing the appropriate advice for their condition.
- July 12, 2022 excellent care as always
- July 9, 2022 Very satisfied with the care I received
- July 7, 2022 Kind, friendly, has a sense of humor. Clinically astute. Figured out a problem that I as a physician failed to consider. Treated on the spot with very helpful injection.
- July 1, 2022 Nice guy, apparently a very good doctor. At least he was with me.
- June 30, 2022 Dr. Smith is a great provider and seems to take the appropriate measures for his patients. He always takes time time to listen to my concerns and answers questions, that is really helpful. I think he is a very good doctor here at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist!
- June 30, 2022 He's down to earth and explains things that's understandable
- June 28, 2022 This is my first time with Dr Smith very nice I want to culminating
- June 26, 2022 He is competent, friendly, concerned and gives me good eye contact when talking to him. I find it amazing that he can type and talk at the same time.
- June 25, 2022 Dr Smith is the best, he??s very caring and understanding. I would be hard pressed to fine anyone better than he is.
- June 24, 2022 He is the best and always shows his concerns ,I have been seeing him for years since Doctor Whittimer
- June 24, 2022 Dr. Smith and his Team -- Nurses, Paramedics, Check-in Staff, Blood Suckers -- all are caring and kind and attentive and smart and infinitely helpful. ALWAYS! They are the BEST ever, no matter if the appointment is routine or for a particular "emergency" problem. THE BEST!! :)
- June 24, 2022 I trust my provider and his staff.
- June 23, 2022 Dr. Smith is caring, listens , offers solutions and gives me confidence in his care. He is very timely in his response on the portal. We have moved to Mooresville but still come back to Winston-Salem because I am so pleased with his care.
- June 22, 2022 Dr Smith listen to you and he explains your problems. He is a great guy hope he is around for a long time. He is also a great Dr
- June 21, 2022 Dr. Smith is a very knowledgeable and concerned provider who cares about the health of his patients and wants to help them improve. He is easy to talk with and explains things in a way I can understand.
- June 16, 2022 Professional and friendly.
- June 14, 2022 Dr. Smith is professional and caring - a good balance for ongoing primary care. He's also great with follow up as needed.
- June 6, 2022 Great physician
- June 1, 2022 He was cordial and listened but l left with unanswered questions or incomplete answers re: the purpose of my visit. In other words I left without a full and clear resolution re: remedy.
- May 30, 2022 After meeting dr smith on line I look forward to meeting him in person.
- May 28, 2022 completely satisfied with the level of are provided.
- May 24, 2022 Dr. Smith listens intensely to concerns and advices from a wealth of knowledge. He??s a caring doctor who focuses on what??s best for his patients. He is appreciated immensely.
- May 24, 2022 Dr Smith has always provided me with professional advice. Kept me informed about best medical assistance.
- May 20, 2022 I had never been seen by him and he was very nice, knowledgeable and concerned. He made me feel comfortable. He seems to be a really good doctor.
- May 17, 2022 Dr Smith wonderful and caring Dr and asks about my concerns, He then checks me over and asks me questions He tells me what he believes my problems are and let??s me know what he is going to do about my treatments and medicine then he asks me if understand He puts it in away that I do understand
- May 16, 2022 Dr Smith is always pleasant, seems genuinely concerned about my health.
- May 14, 2022 Very understanding and helpful
- May 12, 2022 Dr. Smith is very caring and concerned about my health.
- May 12, 2022 Dr. Smith has been a positive help with in his recommendations for my health improvement goals. He has patience with me as we discuss my medical questions.
- May 11, 2022 I am confident with his care and treatments.
- May 10, 2022 Dr. Smith is a kind physician who shows great care to his patients. I would highly recommend him.
- May 10, 2022 He has always been personal and professional in the times I needed help regarding my physical condition(s).
- May 7, 2022 I wouldn't consider any other physician, he's the very BEST !
- May 5, 2022 A physician who listens and cares about his patients??? year after year.
- May 3, 2022 he is a good doctor.
- May 2, 2022 Dr. Smith is probably the best primary physician I??ve ever had. I don??t give out compliments if they are not true. He is kind, compassionate, interested, attentive and so much more. I know that I can trust that he has my best interest at heart. That means a lot.
- April 30, 2022 Dr Smith was very attentive and patience as well as concerned.
- April 26, 2022 Will Smith is an excellent, caring internist who practices evidence-based medicine with efficiency and compassion.
- April 25, 2022 Friendly, personable, professional and concerned about your health
- April 22, 2022 Dr. and nurse listened to me and answered all concerns.
- April 20, 2022 a very good doc
- April 19, 2022 Listened and provided helpful information.
- April 17, 2022 Dr. Smith is a great physician. He listens to my needs and is very helpful and supportive. It is easy to see that he cares for his patients.
- April 16, 2022 Going to see Dr. Smith is like visiting a friend...I'm really lucky to have him as my doctor.
- April 13, 2022 Dr. Smith always takes the time to listen. I think he cares about my health and wellness. His bedside manner makes my doctor visits stress free.
- April 10, 2022 A wonderful and caring doctor.
- April 6, 2022 Dr Smith is a excellent doctor and a very good person and Atrium Health is lucky to have him
- April 3, 2022 Good
- April 1, 2022 Dr. Smith is a good physician who listens to any concerns and tries to resolve any physical issues.
- March 30, 2022 Dr. Smith is kind, caring and professional.
- March 30, 2022 Dr Smith has been my Dr for several years. He is very professional and personable. Very easy to communicate with and coopetative.
- March 29, 2022 Dr Smith is the most personable and kindest doctor I have ever had!
- March 28, 2022 Good Doctor
- March 26, 2022 DR. SMITH IS A VERY GOOD DOCTOR, I LIKE HIM MUCH
- March 26, 2022 Dr. Smith is always friendly and concerned about what I had to say and explained to my concerns. I would let anyone looking for a Dr. know that he is very helpful and always asks if I understand what he was telling me and aid he was glad to see that I did.
- March 26, 2022 Great Physician. Very professional and knowledgeable. Cares about the patient.
Locations
Internal Medicine - Brookview Hills
Formerly known as Brookview Hills Internal Medicine
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Credentials
Education
- MD, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, 1993
Internship
- University of Tennessee, 1994
Residency
- University of Tennessee, 1996
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Positions
- Physician - Wake Forest Health Network
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