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Dr. Robert Smith, MD
Overview of Dr. Robert Smith, MD
Dr. Robert Smith, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Plano, TX. They graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine and is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano and Hillcrest Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Smith an average 4.8 star rating.
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Dr. Smith's Office Locations
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Office4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 1, Plano, TX 75093 Directions (972) 596-6676
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Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano1100 Allied Dr, Plano, TX 75093 Directions (469) 800-6200
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Office4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 540, Plano, TX 75093 Directions (469) 800-6200
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- Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
- Hillcrest Medical Center
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Mitral Valve Stenosis
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Aneurysm
Aneurysm of Heart
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Aortic Diseases
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Aortic Ectasia
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Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Biventricular Heart Failure
Breast Cancer
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
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Coronary Artery Aneurysm
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Crohn's Disease
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
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Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
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Pneumonitis
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Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Small Intestine Cancer
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bladder Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lobectomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Heart Mitral Valvuloplasty Robotic A
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
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Aortic Valve Disease
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Atrial Fibrillation
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Congenital Heart Defects
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Mitral Valve Disease
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Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
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Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
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Partial Lung Collapse
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Pericardial Disease
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Septal Defect
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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
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Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
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Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
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Maze Procedure
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Mitral Valve Repair
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Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Adhesive Pericarditis
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease
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Aortic Aneurysm
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Breast Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
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Carotid Artery Disease
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
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Constipation
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Coronary Artery Aneurysm
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Crohn's Disease
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Endocarditis
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Gallstones
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Hiatal Hernia
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Hypertensive Heart with Failure
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Hypertensive Heart without Failure
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Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Inguinal Hernia
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Interstitial Lung Disease
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Ischemic Colitis
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Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
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Mediastinal Tumors
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Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Noninfective Endocarditis
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Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
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Osteosarcoma
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
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Peptic Ulcer
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
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Peripheral Arterial Dissection
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Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
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Pneumonitis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Pulmonary Insufficiency
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Pulmonary Valve Disease
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Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
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Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
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Secondary Malignancies
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Small Intestine Cancer
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Subacute Endocarditis
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Thyroid Nodule
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Umbilical Hernia
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Varicose Veins
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
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Ventricular Fibrillation
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Ventricular Septal Defect
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Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
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Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
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Aortic Arch Repair
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Aortic Repair
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Aortic Valve Surgery
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
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Atherectomy
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Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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Bladder Surgery
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Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
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Endovascular Repair of Aorta
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Excision
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Gastrotomy
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Heart Defect Repair
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Impella Device
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Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
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Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
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Lobectomy
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Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
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Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
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Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
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Mitral Valve Replacement
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Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
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Open Heart Mitral Valvuloplasty Robotic A
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Open Lobectomy
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Open Lung Removal
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Open Lung Resection or Removal
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Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
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Resection of Cardiac Tumor
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Thoracentesis
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Tracheal Surgery
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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Tricuspid Valve Graft
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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About Dr. Robert Smith, MD
Specialties*
- General Surgery
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Languages Spoken
- English
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NPI Number
- 1972718633
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
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Dr. Smith has seen patients for Mitral Valve Stenosis, Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis and Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Smith on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
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