Cardiovascular Disease Doctors in Mount Shasta, CA Accepting Medicare

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Mr. Curtis Nathaniel Smith Sr., MD
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 110 W Castle St, Suite 200, Mount Shasta, CA 96067
Phone: 530-926-4401    Fax: 530-926-3791

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Cardiovascular Disease: An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


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