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Dr. Lauren S Smith M.D.
Family Practitioner
550 E Washington St Suite 205 Ionia MI, 48846About
Dr. Lauren Smith is a family practitioner practicing in Ionia, MI. Dr. Smith 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. Smith 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.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1992
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Sinusitis
- Obesity
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Lauren S Smith M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 550 E Washington St Suite 205
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lynn A Toaz D.O.550 E Washington St Ionia MI 48846
- Dr. Leonard W. Vangelder M.D.910 E Lincoln Ave Ionia MI 48846
- Dr. Sheila Marie Gendich M.D.910 E LINCOLN AVE IONIA MI 48846
- Dr. Mitchell S Stuck D.O.550 E Washington St Ionia MI 48846
- John Cegielski550 E Washington St Ionia MI 48846
- Dr. Michael Kevin Estes M.D.479 LAFAYETTE ST IONIA MI 48846
Nearest Hospitals
SPARROW IONIA HOSPITALl
3565 S STATE ROAD IONIA MI 48846SHERIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
301 N MAIN ST SHERIDAN MI 48884SPARROW CARSON HOSPITALl
406 EAST ELM ST CARSON CITY MI 48811