Summary

Dr. Albana Smurlo specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine of Tirana and completed her residency at Stanislaus Medical Center. With 35 years of experience in practice, Dr. Smurlo brings extensive knowledge to her patient care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Smurlo is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns, with practice locations in San Diego and La Mesa, California. She has particular expertise in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, high blood pressure, and elevated blood fats. Her practice includes administering important preventive vaccines such as flu shots, pneumonia vaccines, and shingles protection. Patients rate Dr. Smurlo 3.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Stanislaus Medical Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Albana Smurlo has 3 locations

Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group

10243 Genetic Center DrSan Diego, CA 92121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sharp Rees-Stealy Sorrento Mesa

10243 Genetic Center Dr Ste 105San Diego, CA 92121

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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35 Years of Experience
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Med School: University Of Medicine Of Tirana (Umt)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Albana Smurlo

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Albana Smurlo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Albana Smurlo has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Albana Smurlo holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanislaus Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Medicine Of Tirana (Umt) in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Smurlo's NPI number is 1972614964.

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Dr. Albana Smurlo speaks English and Spanish.

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