Dr. Craig E Smith MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1909 Aberdeen Rd Suite 105 Albany GA, 31701About
Dr. Craig Smith is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Albany, GA. Dr. Smith specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1984
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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