Dr. Emily Rebecca Smeltzer MD
Surgeon
4040 COON RAPIDS BLVD NW STE 120 MINNEAPOLIS MN, 55433About
Dr. Emily Smeltzer is a general surgeon practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Smeltzer specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Smeltzer provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2008
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