Dr. Mark D Smith M.D.
Surgeon
1219 Lexington Ave Suite A Thomasville NC, 27360About
Dr. Mark Smith is a general surgeon practicing in Thomasville, NC. Dr. Smith specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Smith provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1993
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Stroke
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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