Dr. Ricky Allen Smith MD
Urologist
2996 Kate Bond Rd Suite 307 Memphis TN, 38133About
Dr. Ricky Smith is a urologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Smith specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1983
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1983
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Prostatitis
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