William Smith IV, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease

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Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Wilmington Annex

1500 Physicians Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 662-9500

181 miles away

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About

When I was a teenager, my father developed atrial fibrillation, more commonly known as Afib. This prompted my initial interest in cardiology and eventually led me to work in the atrial fibrillation clinic at Duke during my training in cardiology, which was what spurred me to become a cardiac electrophysiologist.

I was born and raised in Wilmington. Since I returned to my hometown after completing my fellowship, I have been passionate about expanding the breadth and quality of cardiology and el...

What I treat

Specialties: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease
Areas of focus: Arrhythmia, Pacemakers, Ablation, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Monitors

Board certifications

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiovascular Disease

Years of experience

19+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine (1996)
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital (1999)
Fellowship: Duke Graduate Medical Education (2003)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Male

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

243 Ratings

Provider concern for questions or worries4.9

Provider explanation of problem or condition4.9

Provider discussed proposed treatments4.9

Provider efforts to include you in decisions5

1-5 of 49 Reviews

12/21/2025 | Verified Patient

Dr. Smith is an excellent communicator. The visit did not feel rushed as he listened to concerns and provided easy to understand information related to those concerns.

12/19/2025 | Verified Patient

Explained status and actions being taken very well

12/13/2025 | Verified Patient

I saw Dr. William Smith who is very competent and professional. His greatest asset is his ability to listen to you. He is a great Asset to Novant Health. I been going to him over twenty years. Thanks Dr. Smith.

12/12/2025 | Verified Patient

Dr. Smith was very attentive and explained the medical issues with my heart in a way that I could understand.

11/12/2025 | Verified Patient

Dr Smith was very easy to talk to. He was very helpful and knowledgeable. Professional and kind