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Mr. Douglas Kent Smith FNP,PA
Physician Assistant | Medical
1354 N NEWCOMB ST PORTERVILLE CA, 93257About
Douglas Smith is a physician assistant practicing in PORTERVILLE, CA. Douglas specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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Specialty: | Physician Assistant |
Taxonomy Code: | 363AM0700X |
License Number: | PA12304 |
License State Code: | CA |
Specialty: | Nurse |
Taxonomy Code: | 363LF0000X |
License Number: | RN376101 |
License State Code: | CA |
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26501 AVENUE 140 PORTERVILLE CA 93257