Dr. Arthur Appleby Smith MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
800 E Highway 50 O Fallon IL, 62269About
Dr. Arthur Smith is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in O Fallon, IL. Dr. Smith specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Smith can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Smith can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1958
Saint Louis Center / School of Medicine 1958
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1958
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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