Summary

Dr. James Smith treats male infertility, hypogonadism, and testicular pain, and performs semen analysis, body fluids tests, and no-scalpel vasectomy. He practices urology and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Smith is affiliated with University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion. He completed his residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine and a fellowship at UCSF, and sees patients in San Francisco, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCSF
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

James Frank Smith has 3 locations

Urology Practice

400 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143

Fertility Preservation Program

499 Illinois St # 6San Francisco, CA 94158

Male Sexual & Reproductive Health Center

400 Parnassus Ave Ste 610San Francisco, CA 94143

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24 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
San Francisco , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Frank Smith

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

James Frank Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James Frank Smith has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Fertility
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

James Frank Smith 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UCSF in 2009.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Utah School of Medicine in 2007 and University of Utah School of Medicine in 2003.

Medical School

Graduated from University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

James Frank Smith's NPI number is 1659400984.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James Smith accepting new patients?
James Smith is accepting new patients on Vitals. View James Smith's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does James Smith speak?
James Smith speaks English.
Where is James Smith's office located?
James Smith's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Does James Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does James Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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