Dr. Nicholas Slade Smith M.D.
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
2515 Broadmoor Blvd Apt. 1 Monroe Louisiana, 71201About
Dr. Nicholas Smith is a family practitioner practicing in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Smith specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Smith possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
MD at St. George's University
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Internships
- LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Scuba Diving, Shark Diving
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