Dr. Lauren C Smit D.O.
Family Practitioner
402 S 12th Ave Yakima WA, 98902About
Dr. Lauren Smit is a family practitioner practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Smit specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Smit possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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