Dr. Catherine M Smitas MD
Internist
2125 River Road Suite 301 Schenectady NY, 12309About
Dr. Catherine Smitas is an internist practicing in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Smitas specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Smitas provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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