Andrew Smith, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2006 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
General Surgery (Fairview Hospital)
Biographical Sketch
Andrew C. Smith, MD, is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He practices all aspects of general surgery at Fairview and Lakewood Hospitals, with particular interest in laparoscopic surgery, surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, surgery of the breast and hernia repair.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL |
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| Internship: | Fairview General Hospital, Surgery, Cleveland, OH |
| Residency: | Fairview General Hospital, Surgery, Cleveland, OH |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Laparoscopic surgery, hernia repair, surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, surgical treatment of diseases of the breast.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- American Society of Breast Surgeons
- Cleveland Surgical Society
- American Medical Association
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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