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Dr. Wendel J Smith M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Wendel J Smith M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

5/5(2)
1802 Yakima Ave Tacoma WA, 98405
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Wendel Smith is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Smith specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Smith typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1988

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Dr. Wendel J Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1802 Yakima Ave

1802 Yakima Ave -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-572-7120
Fax: 253-572-1071

3015 N 33RD ST -
TACOMA, WA 98407
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Dr. Wendel J Smith M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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