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Summary
Dr. Emily Smeltzer is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in cardiovascular surgery and general surgery. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Henry Ford Health System. With 18 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Smeltzer has developed expertise in complex cardiac and thoracic procedures.
Dr. Smeltzer practices at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She treats patients with coronary artery disease and focuses on heart conditions affecting women. Her surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass procedures to restore blood flow to the heart. Dr. Smeltzer also conducts comprehensive diagnostic testing to evaluate patients' overall health before and after surgical interventions.
Dr. Smeltzer practices at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She treats patients with coronary artery disease and focuses on heart conditions affecting women. Her surgical expertise includes performing coronary artery bypass procedures to restore blood flow to the heart. Dr. Smeltzer also conducts comprehensive diagnostic testing to evaluate patients' overall health before and after surgical interventions.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- Henry Ford Health System
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027 Tel: (323) 783-4011
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emily Rebecca Smeltzer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Emily Rebecca Smeltzer has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Emily Rebecca Smeltzer has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Henry Ford Health System
Medical School
Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008
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- Dr. Emily Smeltzer's office is located at 4867 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
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