Dr. Roger A Smith MD
Emergency Physician
2000 W Bethany Home Rd Phoenix AZ, 85015About
Dr. Roger Smith practices Emergency Medicine in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Smith assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Smith examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1987
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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