Summary

Dr. Chelsey Smith treats gout, systemic lupus erythematosus, and osteoarthritis as a rheumatologist in La Jolla, California. She has practiced rheumatology for 14 years and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Smith earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at UCLA Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9350 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Chelsey Smith, MDDr. Oleg Mikhaylovich Gavrilyuk, MDDr. Stephen Francis Kingsmore, MDMary Anne Joy Novilla Romero
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
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14 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
La Jolla , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: North-Western State Medical University I I Mechnikov Med School: Queens Univ Belfast School Of Med Dentistry And Biomedical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Chelsey Smith

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Community Health Group
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Chelsey Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Chelsey Smith has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatologist

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Chelsey Smith holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Chelsey Smith's NPI number is 1013264506.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Chelsey Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Chelsey Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Chelsey Smith speak?
Chelsey Smith speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Chelsey Smith?
You can find contact information for Chelsey Smith here on Vitals.
Is Chelsey Smith accepting new patients?
Chelsey Smith is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Chelsey Smith's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Chelsey Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Chelsey Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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