Dr. Richard G Smith M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1221 6th St Suite 202 Traverse City MI, 49684About
Dr. Richard Smith is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Traverse City, MI. Dr. Smith specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Smith typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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Georgetown University School of Medicine 1976
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