
Dr. Erica Kay Smith DO
Family Practitioner
1100 1st St E Independence IA, 50644About
Dr. Erica Smith is a family practitioner practicing in Independence, IA. 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
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 1100 1st St E
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Daniel J O'toole MD129 8th Ave Se Oelwein IA 50662
- Dr. Julie Renee Sandell D.O.,F.P.1100 1st St E Independence IA 50644
- Dr. Troy Renaud D.O.601 HIGHWAY 218 N LA PORTE CITY IA 50651
- Dr. Daniel Jay Leisinger D.O.124 1st Ave Se Oelwein IA 50662
- Dr. Ricky R Mccormick D.O.1600 1ST ST E INDEPENDENCE IA 50644
- Dr. Kurt Anthony House D.O.,F.P.1600 1ST ST E INDEPENDENCE IA 50644
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