About Rex Smith, MD, PhD
Dr. Smith’s is an Associate Pathologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and a Associate Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School Dr Smith’s expertise is in renal, cardiac, and autopsy pathology and has a special interest in transplant pathology and ANCA disease. His research works includes animal, primate, and human models of kidney and heart allograft rejection.
Clinical Interests:
- Autopsy Pathology
- Cardiovascular pathology
- Renal Pathology
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass General Pathology
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-643-0800
Medical Education
- PhD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, American Board of Pathology
- Immunopathology, American Board of Pathology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid NY
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Dr. Smith's research focuses primarily on immunology and transplantation, with emphasis on the transplantation pathology of the heart, kidney, and pancreatic islets.
See details at the Smith Lab.
Publications
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