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Dr. Richard Smith, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 76
Dr. Richard Smith, MD
5.0 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Smith, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 76
Paducah, KY
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51 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Richard Smith, MD works in Paducah, KY as an Internal Medicine Specialist and has 51 years experience.

They are board certified in Internal Medicine and graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1973. At present, Dr. Smith has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. They are affiliated with Murray-Calloway County Hospital. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Smith also speaks German. Dr. Smith practices at Practice in Paducah, KY and has additional offices in Toledo, OH.

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  • Bronze Pathway for HSA-KY HMO
    Lumenos Plans-KY
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Paducah Diagnostic Center
    225 Medical Center Dr, Paducah, KY 42003
  2. 2 Mercy Home Care Inc
    2200 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH 43604

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Feb 02, 2016
All that I can say is that he is amazing!!! He really seemed to care about his patients. I left with the impression that I was not a number, but a person. He truly wanted to get to know me personally as well as take care of my medical needs. He is very attentive and thorough. I highly recommend him to anyone. Excellent and knowledgeable doctor with a great bedside manner personality!!! He also takes his time with you.
— Feb 02, 2016
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Languages Spoken
German
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1973
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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Internship
  • Vanderbilt University Hospital
    1975
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Dr. Smith speaks German. See Dr. Smith's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Smith has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 8 times.

Dr. Smith is board certified in Internal Medicine.

Dr. Smith has been practicing as an Internal Medicine Specialist for 51 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Murray-Calloway County Hospital

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)