Dr. Richard Wendell Smith DC
Chiropractor
P-11050a Mt. Belvedere Blvd. Fort Drum NY, 13602About
Dr. Richard Smith is a Chiropractor practicing in Fort Drum, NY. Dr. Smith specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Smith seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
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