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Kenneth Smith, MD, Pulmonology, Metairie, LA

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Pulmonology Metairie, LA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Medical Director, Supportive Care Services, East Jefferson General Hospital

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  • Office

    4200 Houma Blvd
    Fl 3
    Metairie, LA 70006
    Phone+1 504-503-5205
    Fax+1 504-503-6019

Summary

  • Dr. Kenneth Smith is a pulmonologist in Metairie, LA and is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice 44 years. He specializes in hospital-based palliative care, while still maintaining his hospital-based pulmonary practice.

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1977 - 1978
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1976 - 1977
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976
  • Baylor University Medical Center
    Baylor University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1973 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011