Dr. Dean E Smith M.D.
Orthopedist
11880 Vista Del Sol Dr Suite B El Paso TX, 79936About
During his almost two decades of spinal surgeries in the city of El Paso, Texas, Dr. Smith has performed thousands of spinal surgeries on the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. His dedicated spine practice ...
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1995
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Spondylolisthesis
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Abnormal Gait
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