Dr. Maura Smith-mitsky MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
1171 S Cameron St Rm 225a Harrisburg PA, 17104About
Maura Smith-mitsky is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Harrisburg, PA. Smith-mitsky specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Smith-mitsky participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
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Temple University School of Medicine 1983
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