Dr. Michael Smith, MD
Dr. Michael Smith, MD is a cardiologist in La Jolla, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Smith has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES in 2001. He is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. He is not accepting new patients.
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave La Jolla, CA 92037Compare with other Cardiologists
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| 2 Star | 6% | 6% |
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Michael R Smith, MD, practices general cardiology and welcomes patients with a wide variety of cardiac issues. He specializes in advanced echocardiographic imaging of the heart. His clinical focus is on the treatment of patients with valvular heart...read morebiography
Michael R. Smith, MD, practices general cardiology and welcomes patients with a wide variety of cardiac issues. He specializes in advanced echocardiographic imaging of the heart. His clinical focus is on the treatment of patients with valvular...read moreCardiology
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University Of California At Los Angeles / Center For Health Sciences
Medical School, 2001
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Locations
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
Scripps Clinic Encinitas - 326 Santa Fe
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsCardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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