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Dr. Stephen Smith, MD

Dr. Stephen Smith, MD

Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Stephen Smith, MD is a neurosurgeon in South Bend, IN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Corewell Health Lakeland St Joseph Hospital and Memorial Hospital of South Bend. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

100 Navarre Pl Ste 6600 South Bend, IN 46601

Make an Appointment

(574) 232-7227

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Smith is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Smith specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Smith's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smith

4.2

35 ratings, 10 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Daniel Ronk – Mar 31, 2024
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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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Paula Marie – Sep 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 13, 2022
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Stephen chu. DDS – Jan 29, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Mar 31, 2019
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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
9 people found this helpful
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Elkhart, IN – Sep 11, 2018
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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
7 people found this helpful
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Linda Cioch – Jul 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Carri in Granger, IN – Sep 18, 2017
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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
11 people found this helpful
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Bremen – Dec 23, 2016
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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
15 people found this helpful
Helpful
Granger, IN – Dec 14, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Stephen Smith, MD is a neurosurgeon in South Bend, IN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Corewell Health Lakeland...read more

  • Neurosurgery

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  • Indiana University / Bloomington

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Smith is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office100 Navarre Pl Ste 6600 South Bend, IN 46601
    1

    Practice

    Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery Elkhart500 Arcade Ave Ste 200 Elkhart, IN 46514
    2

    Practice

    Office611 E Douglas Rd Ste 207 Mishawaka, IN 46545
    3
    Beacon Medical Group Specialists Goshen2222 Rieth Blvd Ste 104 Goshen, IN 46526
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Memorial Hospital of South Bend

      615 N Michigan St
      South Bend, IN 46601
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

      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.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

      5215 Holy Cross Pkwy
      Mishawaka, IN 46545
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

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

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Corewell Health Lakeland St Joseph Hospital

      1234 Napier Ave
      Saint Joseph, MI 49085
      Recipient of 19
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      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

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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