Dr. Karla M Smith MD
Pediatrician
5024 N Royal Dr Traverse City MI, 49684About
Dr. Karla Smith is a pediatrician practicing in Traverse City, MI. Dr. Smith is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Smith diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Smith can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1984
Indiana University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Anemia
- Asthma
- Warts
- Ear Infection
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Stomach Flu
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