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Dr. Candace Lee Smith M.D., Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Candace Lee Smith M.D.

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

1020 Old Metairie Pl Metairie LA, 70001

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Dr. Candace Smith is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Smith cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.

Education and Training

Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1982

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Provider Details

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Dr. Candace Lee Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Candace Smith, MD

1020 Old Metairie Pl -
Metairie, LA 70001
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Fax: 504-828-2032

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1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121

Head north on Old Metairie Place 97 ft
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EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITALl

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OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLCl

2525 SEVERN AVENUE METAIRIE LA 70002

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Take the ramp on the right 1490 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit 1054 ft
Merge left onto North Causeway Boulevard (LA 3046) 1.4 mi
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