
Dr. Brian F Smale MD
Surgeon
530 Washington Highway Health Center Buildi Morrisville VT, 05661About
Dr. Brian Smale is a general surgeon practicing in Morrisville, VT. Dr. Smale specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Smale provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1975
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Results of studies using two radiological methods in investigating the circulation of exercising human arms.
- Experimental gastric mucosal injury.
- Serum protein response to acute dietary manipulation.
- Reduction of operative morbidity and mortality by combined preoperative and postoperative nutritional support.
- The efficacy of nutritional assessment and support in cancer surgery.
- Serum protein response to surgery and starvation.
Treatments
- Skin Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
Dr. Brian F Smale MD's Practice location
Practice At 530 Washington Highway Health Center Building Suite 3
530 Washington Highway Health Center Buildi -Morrisville, VT 05661Get Direction
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