
Michelle L Smith M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
400 Indiana St Suite 320 Golden CO, 80401About
Dr. Michelle Smith is a physiatrist practicing in Golden, CO. Dr. Smith is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Smith focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Smith can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Tulane University School of Medicine 2010
C.M.H. Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Michelle L Smith M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 400 Indiana St Suite 320
400 Indiana St Suite 320 -Golden, CO 80401Get Direction
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- Dr. Yusuke Wakeshima MD2801 Youngfield St Golden CO 80401
- Dr. Michael Neil Horner D.O.660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD GOLDEN CO 80401
- Mr. Jeffrey Kesten MD755 Heritage Rd Golden CO 80401
- Dr. Earl Taylor Abel M.D.660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD STE 250 GOLDEN CO 80401
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