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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
Mail Code 8201
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 888-309-8273Fax+1 619-543-3183
Summary
- Dr. Kenton Smitherman, MD is a board certified internist in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, North Carolina, and Georgia. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest and is an Associate Professor at UCSD School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1996 - 1997
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1994 - 1996
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1984 - 1985
- University of TennesseeInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 1984 - 2005
- NC State Medical License 1991 - 2005
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTesting the Competency of the Hemostasis Valve in Introducer CathetersDrew A. MacGregor, Kenton O. Smitherman, Dwight D. Deal, Phillip E. Scuderi
Anesthesiology. 1998-05-01 - 62 citationsInfectious emergencies in patients with diabetes mellitus.Kenton O. Smitherman, James E. Peacock
The Medical Clinics of North America. 1995-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Member