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Dr. Ernest Smoot III, MD

Dr. Ernest Smoot III, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Ernest Smoot III, MD is a plastic surgeon in Lake Charles, LA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital and CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

4150 Nelson Rd Bldg A Lake Charles, LA 70605

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Dr. Smoot III's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smoot III

4.3

11 ratings, 2 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
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Jan 11, 2022
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
5 people found this helpful
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Irving, TX – Dec 13, 2017
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About Me

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Dr. Ernest Smoot III, MD is a plastic surgeon in Lake Charles, LA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

OB/GYN Associates L.L.C.4150 Nelson Rd Bldg A Lake Charles, LA 70605
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

    4200 Nelson Rd
    Lake Charles, LA 70605
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

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  • West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

    701 Cypress St
    Sulphur, LA 70663
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    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

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    1701 Oak Park Blvd
    Lake Charles, LA 70601

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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