John Darrell Smith MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
11 Upper Riverdale Rd, Sw Riverdale GA, 30274About
Dr. John Smith is a cardiologist practicing in Riverdale, GA. Dr. Smith specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Smith also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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