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David Smith, MD, Infectious Disease, San Diego, CA

DavidMitchellSmithMDFACP, FIDSA

Infectious Disease San Diego, CA

HIV/AIDS Medicine

Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health Professor of Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine

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  • Office

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Phone+1 800-926-8273

Summary

  • Dr. David (Davey) Smith is an infectious disease specialist in La Jolla, CA and is affiliated with UC San Diego and VA San Diego Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and has been in practice for 21 years. He specializes in HIV/AIDS and COVID medicine and is experienced in virology.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2000 - 2003
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
    East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member American Society of Clinical Investigation, 2015
  • Fellow American College of Physicians, 2014
  • HIV Medical Association Researcher of the Year IDSA
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • How Much Does Long COVID Cost Society? New Data Shed Light
    How Much Does Long COVID Cost Society? New Data Shed LightOctober 21st, 2024

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