Dr. Kara Michelle Smith, MD

Dr. Kara Smith is a neurologist and internal medicine physician who earned their medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. With 17 years of experience in practice, Dr. Smith brings extensive expertise to patient care. They are fluent in both English and Russian, allowing them to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Smith practices at several locations including UMass Memorial Medical Center and Boston Medical Center in Worcester, Brighton, and Boston, Massachusetts. They specialize in treating complex neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease and movement disorders that affect muscle control. Dr. Smith incorporates comprehensive rehabilitation approaches into patient care, utilizing physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and independence. They also coordinates speech therapy services to address communication challenges that may arise from neurological conditions.