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Dr. Karen Dorothy louise Smith M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

3/5(119)
1330 BOILING SPRINGS RD STE 1700 SPARTANBURG SC, 29303
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3/5

About

Dr. Karen Smith is a rheumatologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Smith specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Smith treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1987

Georgetown University School of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Arthritis
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus

Dr. Karen Dorothy louise Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Karen Smith, MD

3270 Joe Battle Suite 185 -
El Paso, TX 79938
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New patients: 915-313-7373
Fax: 915-849-6973

1330 BOILING SPRINGS RD STE 1700 -
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
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New patients: 864-560-6844
Fax: 864-560-7015

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Patient Experience with Dr. Smith


3.0

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Dr. Karen Dorothy louise Smith M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 119 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SIERRA PROVIDENCE EAST MEDICAL CENTERl

3280 JOE BATTLE BLVD EL PASO TX 79938

Head north on Joe Battle Boulevard 4314 ft
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FOUNDATION SURGICAL HOSPITAL OF EL PASOl

1416 GEORGE DIETER EL PASO TX 79936

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EL PASO CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl

4845 ALAMEDA AVENUE EL PASO TX 79905

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SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTERl

101 E WOOD ST SPARTANBURG SC 29303

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MARY BLACK HEALTH SYSTEM SPARTANBURGl

1700 SKYLYN DR PO BOX 3217 SPARTANBURG SC 29307

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PELHAM MEDICAL CENTERl

250 WESTMORELAND ROAD GREER SC 29651

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