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Ian R Smithson MD

Orthopedist

5/5(18)
2405 ATHERHOLT RD LYNCHBURG VA, 24501
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5/5

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Dr. Ian Smithson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in LYNCHBURG, VA. Dr. Smithson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Smithson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

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2405 ATHERHOLT RD -
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
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Ian R Smithson MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist 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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