Dr. Smitha Nair M.D.
Family Practitioner
52 Water St Thurmont MD, 21788About
Dr. Smitha Nair is a family practitioner practicing in Thurmont, MD. Dr. Nair specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Nair possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Sri Ramachandra Med Coll & Res Inst, Madras Univ, Porur, Madras MD
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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