Dr. Valerie M Smith M.D.
Family Practitioner
900 Scioto St Suite # 3 Urbana OH, 43078About
Dr. Valerie Smith is a family practitioner practicing in Urbana, OH. Dr. Smith specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Smith possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Dr. Valerie M Smith M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Valerie M Smith M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Smith
Recommended Articles
- Rubella Symptoms and Treatment
What is rubella?Rubella is a contagious viral disease that is characterized by red rashes on the skin. The condition is also called German measles, although it is not caused by the virus that causes measles. Aside from a widespread skin rash, individuals who have rubella also have swollen lymph...
- Who is Likely to Become Obese?
Obesity and being overweight have no boundaries. In America people of all ages, gender and ethnic and racial groups have been affected. This problem has been in existence for over 30 years and is growing.AdultsIn 2009 to 2010, almost 70 percent of Americans were obese or overweight according to the...
- Anemia Symptoms
What is anemia?Anemia occurs when there are low levels of red blood cells (RBCs) in the body. Red blood cells are the ones that carry oxygen all over the body. So when a person's RBC count is lower than normal, it means that there is not enough oxygen in the blood, causing symptoms of anemia, such...
- RSV Symptoms
What is RSV?RSV or respiratory syncytial virus is a common virus that usually affects the respiratory tract. It can cause colds in adults and older children, but may cause serious lung infections, such as pneumonia or bronchiolitis in babies and immunocompromised individuals. CausesRSV is only...
- What Is Nicotine?
IntroductionNicotine is an alkaloid stimulant that comes from the nightshade family of plants, particularly from the leaves of tobacco. The type of nicotine found in tobacco plants is called Nicotiana tabacum. Nicotine can also be synthetically produced. Thousands of chemicals are contained in...
- How Long Can Sperm Live?
Introduction An average man ejaculates 1/2 teaspoon to 1 teaspoon of semen. This small amount of semen contains millions of sperm cells. It only takes one sperm to fertilize an egg, but each sperm has a limited life span, which begins once it leaves a man's body.For a couple trying to have a baby,...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Risa Lynn Spieldoch M.D.247 S Burnett Rd Springfield OH 45505
- Dr. John R Sutter M.D.3250 Middle Urbana Rd Springfield OH 45502
- Dr. Amy Lynn Gust M.D.4879 U. S. 68 South West Liberty OH 43357
- Dr. Shirelle D. Applin M.D.1343 N FOUNTAIN BLVD SPRINGFIELD OH 45504
- Dr. Lucinda J. Knapp D.O.1176 E Home Rd Springfield OH 45503
- Dr. Laura L Sorg M.D.4879 Us Rt 68 South West Liberty OH 43357