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Raphael Ford Smith M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(2)
1310 24th Ave S Nashville TN, 37212
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4/5

About

Dr. Raphael Smith is a cardiologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Smith specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Smith also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1960

Harvard Medical School 1960

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Raphael Ford Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1310 24th Ave S

1310 24th Ave S -
Nashville, TN 37212
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Patient Experience with Dr. Smith


4.0

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Raphael Ford Smith M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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