Dr. Ryan P. Smith M.D.
Urologist
2 Hospital Dr Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Ryan Smith is a urologist practicing in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Dr. Smith specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
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Awards
- Society for the Study of Male Reproduction: Men's Health Traveling Fel 2011
- Society for Male Reproduction and Urology: Traveling Scholar 2010
- Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society: 2007
Fellowships
- Male Reproductive Medicine & Surgery, Dr. Larry Lipshultz, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
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