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Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)* Age 71
Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD
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Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, IA.
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Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)* Age 71
Iowa City, IA
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48 years of experience
Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, IA.

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Dr. Howard Smith graduated from Baylor University. Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, IA and has 48 years experience. Dr. Howard Smith currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Iowa Health Care. Dr. Howard Smith's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Howard Smith also speaks Spanish. Dr. Howard Smith is board certified in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Conductive Hearing Loss
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Conductive Hearing Loss
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Acute Tonsillitis
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Anosmia
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Cholesteatoma
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Deafness
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
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Tongue-Tie
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adenoidectomy
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Oral Cancer Screening
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Thyroid Scan
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid

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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Locations

  1. 1 University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242

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Jun 02, 2021
Dr. Smith had to remove a massive cyst from my son’s neck. After a delicate surgery (and a lot of worry from me) he came out of it perfectly. I could not be more grateful to this incredible surgeon.
— Jun 02, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor University
    1977
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Howard Smith's profile.

Dr. Howard Smith in specializes in Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD is affiliated with Iowa Health Care.

Yes, Dr. Richard Howard Smith, MD holds board certification in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Iowa Health Care

    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA