As a hand surgeon in Bowie, Dr. Garth Smith offers surgical and non-surgical care for conditions affecting the hand, wrist, fingers, forearm, elbow and shoulder.
Dr. Garth Smith graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1990.
Dr. Smith has one office in Maryland where he specializes in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Smith works with two doctors including Dr. Louis Ruland and Dr. Garrett Lynch.
A hand surgeon in Maryland, Dr. Smith cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Smith is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
As an orthopedic surgeon in Maryland, Dr. Smith is trained to diagnose and treat all types of injuries to the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. After arriving at a specific diagnosis, Dr. Smith will generally resort to surgery when all other treatment methods have been exhausted or ruled out. Patients may require the care of an orthopedic surgeon for fractures, torn ligaments, sprains, sports injuries, and more.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Smith, but only those who participate in Medicare.