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Dr. Douglas B Smith M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Douglas B Smith M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(59)
8902 N Meridian St Suite 210 Indianapolis IN, 46260
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Douglas Smith is a rheumatologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Smith specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Smith treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Tufts University School of Medicine 1982

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis

Dr. Douglas B Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8902 N Meridian St Suite 210

8902 N Meridian St Suite 210 -
Indianapolis, IN 46260
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New patients: 317-887-7676, 317-844-6444
Fax: 317-848-6605

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Patient Experience with Dr. Smith


4.0

Based on 59 reviews

Dr. Douglas B Smith M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 59 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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