Internal Medicine Doctors in Shenandoah, IA Accepting Medicare

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Timothy Joseph Smith, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Jack Foster Dr, Shenandoah, IA 51601
Phone: 712-246-7400    

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U.S. physicians to receive nearly $10M from Humana's Provider Quality Rewards Program

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Popular Specializations in Shenandoah, IA:

Family Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Surgery
Pediatrics
Orthopaedic Surgery
Internal Medicine
Emergency Medicine


Internal Medicine: A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


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