Dr. Kent J Smith M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
775 Pole Line Rd W Suite 203 Twin Falls ID, 83301Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Kent Smith is a gastroenterologist practicing in Twin Falls, ID. Dr. Smith specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Smith performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transcriptional profiling and inhibition of cholesterol biosynthesis in human T lymphocyte cells by the marine toxin azaspiracid.
- Acid sphingomyelinase in macrophage biology.
- Lack of nitric oxide synthases increases lipoprotein immune complex deposition in the aorta and elevates plasma sphingolipid levels in lupus.
- Accelerated vascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: role of macrophage.
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Practice At 775 Pole Line Rd W Suite 203
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