Experienced in Lung Cancer

Dr. Peter Smit

General Surgery
Office
5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Lung Cancer
Office
5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

Peter Smit is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Smit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Collapsed Lung, Pleurisy, and Lung Cancer.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Lung Cancer.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Riverton Hospital
Intermountain Medical Center
Riverton Hospital
Alta View Hospital
Intermountain Medical Center
LDS Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
  • PPO
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Medicaid
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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Locations

Office
5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Call: 801-507-3730

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

5 Total Publications

Incessant Atrial Tachycardia From the Left Atrial Appendage Treated With Appendage Ligation.
Incessant Atrial Tachycardia From the Left Atrial Appendage Treated With Appendage Ligation.
Journal: JACC. Case reports
Published: March 19, 2024
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