Dr. John S Smoots MD
Internist
1708 Yakima Ave Suite 100 Tacoma WA, 98405Rating
4/5
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Dr. John Smoots is an internist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Smoots specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Smoots provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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