Dr. Michael L Smith MD
Dermatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dermatology
3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232Rating
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Dr. Michael Smith is a pediatric dermatologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Smith specializes in the skin care of children. Pediatric dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions that affect infants, children and teens. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Pediatric dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Smith diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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