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Terri Smith, MD

Terri Smith, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Pediatrics

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

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12 reviews

  • Jan 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    She’s amazing and her bedside manner to my young son is super. He doesn’t feel comfortable about most providers, but for some odd reason, Dr. Smith knows how to soothe him immediately.

  • Dec 15, 2025
    Verified Review

    She easy to work with and good with patients

  • Nov 25, 2025
    Verified Review

    THE PROFESSION OF MEDICINE HAS VERY FEW EARTH ANGEL HEALERS AND DR. TERRI L. SMITH IS ONE OF THEM!!!! HER CARE FOR HER PEDIATRIC PATIENTS NEWBORN TO [omitted] OF AGE IS SUPERB. Dr. TERRI L. SMITH CALMS THE SCARED INFANT, TODDLER, YOUNG ADULT AND RELATES EXCEPTIONALLY TO HER TEENAGE PATIENTS WHERE THEY HONESTLY TELL HER THINGS THEY DO FEEL COMFORTABLE TELLING THEIR PARENTS SO SHE CAN TREAT THEM ACCORDINGLY AND COUNCIL THEM MEDICALLY. DR. TERRI L. SMITH WAS ORDAINED BY GOD TO HEAL THE PEDIATRIC SICK AND SHE DOES THIS WORK EFFORTLESSLY, EMPATHETICALLY & IMPECCABLY

  • Oct 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    Very gentle and easy to talk to.

  • Oct 14, 2025
    Verified Review

    Very gentle and easy to talk to.

  • Sep 29, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr. Terri Smith is highly knowledgeable and genuinely dedicated to caring for children. She is compassionate with patients and always maintains a smile. She is also very detail-oriented.

  • Sep 17, 2025
    Verified Review

    Good prognosis

  • Sep 16, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr. Terri Smith is highly knowledgeable and genuinely dedicated to caring for children. She is compassionate with patients and always maintains a smile. She is also very detail-oriented.

  • Sep 5, 2025
    Verified Review

    Good prognosis

  • Aug 27, 2025
    Verified Review

    kind, knowledgeable, caring. Overall Brilliant doctor!

  • Jul 29, 2025
    Verified Review

    Because she’s the best

  • Jul 21, 2025
    Verified Review

    Because shes the best

  • About Terri Smith, MD

    Dr. Terri Smith is a pediatrician dedicated to community health and family-centered care. She promotes healthy lifestyle choices, positive self-esteem, and wellness education for children and families.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Smith believes strong communities and supportive family habits are essential to lifelong health.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Pediatrics

    Licenses

    NJ, 25MA05916600

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    RiverSide

    NPI

    1417043894

  • Insurance accepted

    This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • AmeriHealth
    • Amerigroup
    • BCBS
    • Braven Health
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • FirstHealth
    • Horizon BCBS NJ
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • NJ Medicaid
    • Oxford
    • QualCare
    • TRICARE
    • UHC
    • UMR
    • USFHP
  • Medical School

    • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

    Residency

    • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

    Internship

    • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey