
Dr. Robert Brasfield Smith M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
589 GARFIELD ST TUPELO MS, 38801About
Dr. Robert Smith is a gastroenterologist practicing in TUPELO, MS. Dr. Smith specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Smith performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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