Dr. Carlos Frederick Smith DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
711 W North Ave Suite 210 Chicago IL, 60610About
Dr. Carlos Smith is a podiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Smith is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Smith diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
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- Foot Surgery, Sports Medicine, Bunions And More
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