Dr. Suzanne E Smith MD
Emergency Physician
3441 Dickerson Pike Nashville TN, 37207About
Dr. Suzanne Smith practices Emergency Medicine in Nashville, TN. Dr. Smith assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Smith examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1984
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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