Dr. James M. Smith M.D.
Family Practitioner
532 S Washington St Bastrop LA, 71220About
Dr. James Smith is a family practitioner practicing in Bastrop, LA. Dr. Smith specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Smith possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1977
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Menopause
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Premenstrual Syndrome (pms)
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Prostatitis
- Vascular Disease
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