Dr. Smitha Bhikkaji M.D
Hospitalist
1500 Forest Glen Rd Silver Spring MD, 20910About
Dr. Smitha Bhikkaji is a hospitalist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Bhikkaji specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Bhikkaji manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Bhikkaji works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University MD
Osmania Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
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