Dr. Linda Ann Smith works with patients who have cancer, hereditary issues such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, infections and nursing problems.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM, March 17, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Linda Ann Smith, MD, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Smith earned an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University in 1974 and went on to attain a Doctor of Medicine at the same institution in 1978. She then completed an internship at the University of California Davis in 1979. She undertook a residency at Northwestern University and Columbus Hospital in Chicago in 1979 and completed a fellowship in burn and trauma at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque in 1984.
An expert in breast care and genetics, Dr. Smith works as a breast surgeon for X-Ray Associates of New Mexico in Albuquerque. She is considered the premier surgeon in the region for breast care, working with patients who have cancer, hereditary issues such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, infections and nursing problems. As part of her dedication to her field, she is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and conducts research within her areas of expertise.
Dr. Smith became a breast surgeon to help women who felt their concerns were not being heard. She especially became invested in helping women save their breast tissue whenever possible as an important facet of their recovery. She prides herself on surrounding herself with her team to help patients receive the best possible care. Dr. Smith has recently applied to attend a master's degree program in personalized medicine at the University of Wisconsin, in which she expects to expand her expertise to bring cutting-edge treatment options to her patients.
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