
Samantha Smith
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
50 NEW PORTLAND RD GORHAM ME, 04038About
Dr. Samantha Smith is a physiatrist practicing in GORHAM, ME. Dr. Smith is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Smith focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Smith can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
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- Dr. David T Palmer DO335 Brighton Ave Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Stephen Z Hull M.D.1364 Congress St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. David Lewis Phillips M.D.324 Gannett Dr South Portland ME 04106
- Mr. Vincent Paul Herzog D.O.306 Us Route 1 Scarborough ME 04074
- Dr. Nancy A. Ball MD49 Spring St Scarborough ME 04074
- Dr. John W. Hall MD49 Spring St Scarborough ME 04074
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