Douglas R Smith MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1055 N 500 W Suite 101 Provo UT, 84604About
Dr. Douglas Smith is a cardiologist practicing in Provo, UT. 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.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Fellowships
- University Of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento, CA in Cardiovascular Disease 1985
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