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Kenneth Smith, MD, Pulmonology, Metairie, LA

Kenneth B Smith MD

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease


Medical Director, Supportive Care Services, East Jefferson General Hospital

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  • 4200 Houma BlvdFl 3Metairie, LA 70006

  • Phone+1 504-503-5205

  • Fax+1 504-503-6019

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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 - 2025
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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

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