Dr. David A. Smith DO
Internist
300 W Hutchings St Winterset IA, 50273About
Dr. David Smith is an internist practicing in Winterset, IA. Dr. Smith specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Smith provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1991
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1991
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Dermatitis
- Ear Infection
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
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