Dr. William D Smucker M.D.
Family Practitioner
75 Arch St Suite 002 Akron OH, 44304About
Dr. William Smucker is a family practitioner practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Smucker 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. Smucker 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.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Physicians' attention to parents' concerns about the psychosocial functioning of their children.
- Relationships among parental reports of child, parent, and family functioning.
- Brief report: parent report about health care use: relationship to child's and parent's psychosocial problems.
- Use of child reports of daily functioning to facilitate identification of psychosocial problems in children.
- Elderly adults' preferences for life-sustaining treatments: the role of impairment, prognosis, and pain.
- Accuracy of primary care and hospital-based physicians' predictions of elderly outpatients' treatment preferences with and without advance directives.
- Actual and perceived stability of preferences for life-sustaining treatment.
- Obesity management in primary care: changing the status quo.
- Projection in surrogate decisions about life-sustaining medical treatments.
- Evaluation and treatment of ADHD.
- Perceived benefits and burdens of life-sustaining treatments: differences among elderly adults, physicians, and young adults.
- Gender differences in older adults' preferences for life-sustaining medical treatments and end-of-life values.
- The stability of older adults' judgments of fates better and worse than death.
- Older adults' attitudes toward death: links to perceptions of health and concerns about end-of-life issues.
- Longitudinal relationship between elapsed time in the action stages of change and weight loss.
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