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Kara Leigh Smythe, MD
Medical ReviewerKara Smythe, MD, was born in Jamaica and grew up in St. Lucia and Grenada. She graduated magna cum laude from Florida International University with a bachelor of science degree in biology. She then attended St. George’s University in Grenada, where she obtained her medical degree. Always drawn to women’s health, Dr. Smythe completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. She has been living and working in Maine for the past six years, where she has had the privilege of caring for an underserved population and has delivered...
Expertise
Women's Health, Sexual Health, Obstetrics and GynecologyBoard Certifications and Training
- Board Certified Ob-Gyn
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology from Florida International University
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) from St. George's University
Awards and Accreditation
- Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists