Dr. Kurt Allen Smith D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
450 Laurel St Suite A Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Smith likes to keep active by running and playing volleyball in his free time. He also greatly enjoys traveling to lively new destinations. However, before he began traveling the globe, he was born ...
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1992
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1992
School of Medicine
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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