Robert Smith
Radiologist | Body Imaging
19 Brittany Woods Road Charleston West Virginia, 25314About
Assistant Professor for 20 Years at the West Virginia University School of Medicine
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Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology
American Board of Radiology - Radiology
Nuclear Radiology
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Former Assistant Professor, West Virginia University School of Medicine -
Internships
- Kings County Hospital
Fellowships
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Radiological Society of North America, American College of Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Well Rounded in Research and Clinical Practice and Great Mentors Along the Way
Hobbies / Sports
- Boating, Fishing
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