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Robert Smith, MD, Pulmonology, San Diego, CA

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Pulmonology San Diego, CA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Professor, Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine

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  • Office

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr
    11h
    San Diego, CA 92161
    Phone+1 858-642-1144

Summary

  • Dr. Robert Smith is a pulmonologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with VA San Diego Healthcare System where he is the Director and Chief Executive Officer. He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1982 - 1987
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2001

Professional Memberships