Dr. Jay S Smitherman MD
Internist
2727 W Holcombe Blvd Houston TX, 77025About
Dr. Jay Smitherman is an internist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Smitherman 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. Smitherman 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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