Dr. Samuel Smith M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
9000 Franklin Square Dr Women's Pavilion Rosedale MD, 21237About
Dr. Samuel Smith is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Rosedale, MD. Dr. Smith specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Smith can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Smith can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1981
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Dr. Samuel Smith M.D.'s Expert Contributions
My periods are delayed by 45 days and my pregnancy test was negative. What could be the cause of my delayed periods?
There are many reasons to skip cycles, most commonly due to infrequent ovulation, occasionally due to blockage to the outflow of blood. If you are not pregnant, the following blood tests are commonly performed: FSH, TSH, Prolactin after a detailedhistory and a physical exam. READ MORE
What is the best way to deal with my menstraul cramps?
There is no one best way to relieve menstrual cramps. If OTC medications do not help, please see your GYN provider. READ MORE
Is severe itching in the vagina during pregnancy a sign of an infection?
Please discuss with your OB provider. READ MORE
Why do I have spotting in the 3rd month of my pregnancy?
Please discuss with your OB provider. READ MORE
Can a home pregnancy test show a wrong reading?
Yes, there can be an error. A blood pregnancy test is more accurate. READ MORE
What is the connection between being overweight and the inability to conceive?
Yes. Age, smoking, and obesity are all factors that can affect a woman' fertility, and success rates with fertility treatments. READ MORE
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