Laura Smith, PA-C

Laura Smith, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
8936 Blackeney Professional Dr, Charlotte, NC
4.86
“Friendly staff and overall good experience. I an a registered nurse and appreciated the professionalism. ”
Kathleen R.January 9, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.86

Average wait time

4.84

Bedside manner

4.92
“Friendly staff and overall good experience. I an a registered nurse and appreciated the professionalism. ”
Kathleen R.January 9, 2026
“I feel very comfortable with Laura Smith. She is extremely knowledgeable but answers questions on our level. She also does a thorough body check. We are happy we switched over to her practice a few years ago and have recommend her to our friends. ”
Maryann K.May 14, 2025

About Laura Smith

Laura Smith's practice is focused on medical dermatology. She is an expert at understanding, diagnosing, and treating disease processes of the skin. Laura graduated from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a minor in Genetics. She then earned her Master's of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from East Carolina University. She has volunteered for community skin cancer screenings and spoken to groups about maintaining good skin health, as well as providing knowledge about detecting skin cancers. She is a firm believer in regular skin exams, as skin is our largest organ! Laura provides patients with the education and information needed to better understand their condition and course of treatment. Laura has been practicing since 2013, beginning in her home state of North Carolina before moving to New York, where she practiced for five years. She and her husband are now happy to be back in North Carolina to stay.

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Popular visit reasons

Acne
Age Spots
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation
Pediatric Eczema
Rash
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Acne
Age Spots
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening

Office location

Dermatology Specialists of Charlotte
8936 Blackeney Professional Dr, Charlotte, NC 28277

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Education and training

  • East Carolina University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • North Carolina State University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Physician Associates
  • Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants
  • North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1235477324

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.84
Bedside manner
4.92
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Friendly staff and overall good experience. I an a registered nurse and appreciated the professionalism.
Verified patient
Joan W Friendly and warm staff. PA was very knowledgeable and helpful. Definitely recommend this practice.
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Really good! They were quick, professional, and helped.
Very knowledgeable and extremely helpful
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Wonderful experience!
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Very thorough annual exam.
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Loved booking my appointment this way!
Verified patient
I feel very comfortable with Laura Smith. She is extremely knowledgeable but answers questions on our level. She also does a thorough body check. We are happy we switched over to her practice a few years ago and have recommend her to our friends.
Verified patient
Had a visit with Laura Smith, PA and was very impressed by her bedside manner and how incredibly thorough she was with her examination. She took her time, was generous with describing her findings and also answered all of my questions. I would highly recommend this provider. Additionally, the office staff was very friendly and helpful.
Excellent
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Another amazing treatment
Verified patient
Definitely a repeat customer. They now treat everyone for ranges of issues… everything from warts, eczema, skin tags and aging
Verified patient
Very friendly and thorough office staff. Laura Smith, PA-C listened intently to my concerns and was very thorough with my exam. Verbally went over all the spots she found and explained what they were, and if they were a concern or not. Felt very welcomed and appreciated as a patient.
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The staff was great and I will be back
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This was my best doctor’s experience ever!!!
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Where is Laura Smith's office located?

Laura Smith's office is located at 8936 Blackeney Professional Dr, Charlotte, NC 28277.

Which board certifications does Laura Smith have?

Laura Smith is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

What are common reasons for patients to see Laura Smith?

Laura Smith frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Laura Smith on their profile.

What languages does Laura Smith speak?

Laura Smith speaks English.

How do patients rate Laura Smith in reviews?

69 patients have reviewed Laura Smith. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.84/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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