Dr. Bernard M. Smith MD
Emergency Physician
100 Hospital Dr Louisburg NC, 27549About
Dr. Bernard Smith practices Emergency Medicine in Louisburg, NC. 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1974
University of Pikeville - Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine 1976
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Vascular Disease
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