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Dr. Ronald W Smith M.D.
Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery
2840 Long Beach Blvd #440 Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Ronald Smith is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Smith specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Smith tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
University of California
University of California 1967
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Bunion
- Birth Defects
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Hammer Toe
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Nearest Hospitals
MILLER CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
2801 ATLANTIC AVENUE LONG BEACH CA 90806COLLEGE MEDICAL CENTERl
2776 PACIFIC AVENUE LONG BEACH CA 90806