Dr. Kayla Jeanell Smith M.D.
Surgeon
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. Kayla Smith is a general surgeon practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Smith specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Smith provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 2012
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