Brian Joseph Smerkers, MD

Smerkers has to be the best Doctor I have ever dealt with.

My PCP is an amazing provider and highly qualified and knowledgeable Very approachable and kind , one of the best providers I have ever had

He was prepared, organized, knowledgeable and thorough, a good listener, and had a professional manner.

Yes, I thought Dr. Smerkers is an excellent provider. He listened to me carefully. He has very broad knowledge and was reassuring. I would highly recommend him.

I am a new patient to this practice. Dr. Smerkers had a background knowledge of the purpose of my visit, listened to me and discussed options and implications of each option, settling on one we both felt comfortable with. He was informative and shared current thinking as well as tried & true practices. I felt seen, heard & respected.

very good experience

explained my arthritis very well

This was my first encounter with Dr. Smerkers. He was very personable and professional. We discussed family medical hx as well as personal medical hx. Dr. Smerkers asked about general home life and daily activity and fitness routine. We discussed current medications. After having a wonderful PCP leave her practice I was a bit concerned about starting with a new PCP. Dr. Smerkers quickly put me at ease.

He was friendly, professional and went over my records with me.

I was seen on time and all of my concerns were addressed.

Dr. Smerkers was informed and professional and very attentive to my situation

First time I've seen him he was very knowledgeable about my injury

I was late and he still saw me and was kind, patient and listened.

Visit was very productive and informative for me , my wife [redacted] and my daughter [redacted].

I felt like a person as well as a patient. I truly appreciate feeling like I am having a conversation with someone who hears my concerns and encouraging me to take any next steps. Thanks Dr. Smerkers!

He is superb.

Dr Smerkers listened to my concerns & responded with knowledgeable answers he definitely was concerned about all my medical issues He gave me the time needed to answer all my concerns

Dr. Smerkers is really a fabulous doctor. He is so competent and knowledgeable and really listens. And I just couldn't say more about his care. I've recommended him to a few people.

Dr. Smerkers is always on time for my appointments and is attentive. He listens to my needs and gives great feedback on the proper care I should have.

Dr Smerkers is an outstanding physician. I've truly appreciated his care and concern. He always has taken the time during our visits and follow up to provide excellent care. I would highly recommend him.

The medical team is very good

The nurse needs to be more professional and listen to patients. Her overall behavior is disrespectful. She also didn't complete her duties that included measuring my height as a part of my annual physical exam.

Dr. Smerkers is very knowledgeable and volunteers information that answer my questions even before I ask them. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a primary care physician.

Dr. Smerkers is an excellent listener. He is caring and understanding.

Dr. Smerkers is the best. He listens and explains everything clearly.

He was very in tune with my experiences and concerns.

I am so glad I was assigned to Dr. Smerkers when my Dr left the practice. He is a really thoughtful doctor and he explains things in-depth but not using jargon--not easy to do.

Perhaps important for the clinic to know: you can hear the conversations that take place in the room adjacent.

This was my first time meeting Dr. Smerkers. He was recently assigned to me as my new PCP. My previous physician for 9 years left MGH and primary care practice. Waiting for a new PCP was extremely stressful. Brian Joseph Smerkers, M.D. could not have been more professional or caring. He was truly and fully present to me during my appointment. I came away from our interactions trusting his clinical judgement and respecting him as both a doctor and a person. I am so grateful to be under his care!

He listened to me and explained answers to my questions. He is an excellent doctor.

My visit was a first time visit with Dr. Smerkers. He will be my primary care going forward. I found him to be very responsive to my questions.

He is a good doctor.

Dr. Smerkers is a great provider. He listens and provides great care and in a timely manner.

Dr. Smerkers is professional and caring. He listens well. He went over all my concerns and provided guidance and advice. This was my first appointment with him as my new primary care doctor. Given this initial experience, I feel that I am going to be given good healthcare moving forward.

Dr. Smerkers was a very, very attentive doctor. He had already reviewed my entire chart. He knew everything about my situation and I was highly, highly impressed by his knowledge of my situation and I would definitely, definitely recommend him to anybody.

Efficient, pleasant, and much appreciated! A+

He is a very caring person who always takes the time to understand your concerns and needs and addresses all of them.

Dr Brian was wonderful, caring and professional. He spent a lot of time with me.

Very helpful, good doctor.

i was provided easy access to superior care

Brian was great. He listened to my concerns, and was very patient.

This provider was excellent. He listened to me, he believed me, he examined, and he took the steps necessary to comfort and assure me that he was going to take good care until he figured out what was wrong. And he sure did. And I really, really appreciate it.

phlebotomist was an A+

Dr Smerkers was excellent

Outstanding. It was my first appointment with Dr Smerkers and I thought he was very helpful.

Dr Smerkers always explains things in a way I can understand. He make me feel very comfortable. Very easy to deal with.

The doctor was very attentive and seemed very comfortable dealing with me, an elderly patient.

Very positive visit. Very comfortable with Dr. Smerkers and the staff at Assembly Row. ?

Felt well taken care of.

Very nice person, made you feel

Dr Smerkers is great!

There was a mistake where my originally scheduled provider was not there, but the nurse was nice and checked in letting me know another provider would see me as soon as possible. The actual visit was very efficient and helpful.

Dr. Smerkers is the best PCP I've ever had. He listens and looks at my health holistically, paying attention not to just medical aspects but also lifestyle. He's the best!

Dr. Smerkers has fully reviewed my current medical situation before entering the room with me and beginning our conversation. He elaborates options and explains very well. When I bring up a question, he addresses the issue and offers related information that thoroughly cover the topic. I am completely confident in Dr. Smerkers and my primary care physician.

This was Dr. Smerkers first day back from paternity leave. He was only a few minutes late but immediately apologized. He is always engaged and listens to what I have to say.