Dr. George Norvell Smith D O
Family Practitioner
500 Meadow Dr West TX, 76691About
Dr. George Smith is a family practitioner practicing in West, TX. Dr. Smith 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. Smith 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1970
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1974
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1974
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Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Vascular Disease
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