George J Smith MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1850 Gause Blvd E Suite 103 Slidell LA, 70461About
Dr. George Smith is a cardiologist practicing in Slidell, LA. Dr. Smith specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Smith also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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