Dr. Ira Q. Smith M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4116 Capitol St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Ira Smith is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Smith specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Smith can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Smith can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1979
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Endometrial Biopsy, Gynecologic Surgery, Gynecological Problems And More
- Menopause
- Fibroids
- Vaginitis
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