Dr. Deane L Smith MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
801 St. Mary's Drive W Suite 300 Evansville IN, 47714About
Dr. Deane Smith is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Evansville, IN. Dr. Smith specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Smith often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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