Dr. Christopher J. Smith MD
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
916 Indiana Avenue #120 Pueblo Colorado, 81004About
Christopher J. Smith, MD, has been serving the community of Pueblo, Colorado for 37 years. He works for the Centura Family Care Center, specializing in minor outpatient surgery and immunizations for families. Working under the Centura Health System, Dr. Smith serves Colorado's largest family of hospitals. Dr. Smith also works at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center, also in Pueblo.
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Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1975
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1975
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine - Family Practice Eligible
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Who's Who in Executives and Professionals, 2002
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Professional Society Memberships
- Colorado Medical Society, American Association of Family Practitioners
What do you attribute your success to?
Staying Abreast with New Research in the Field, Hard Work, Commitment to Education
Hobbies / Sports
- Fly Fishing, Racing Cars, Skiing, Boating
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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