Dr. Brendan Howden Smith M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1000 Locust St Reno NV, 89502About
Dr. Brendan Smith practices Geriatric Medicine in Reno, NV. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Smith works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1976
Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med 1976
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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