Summary

Dr. Smithson graduated from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 2005. He works in San Diego, CA and specializes in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Smithson is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 21 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

San Diego Medical Center

4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120

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Emergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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21 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog, Portuguese
San Diego , CAEast Setauket , NYAllen , TXSan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Stony Brookhealth Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Preston Smithson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Preston Smithson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Preston Smithson has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Smithson accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Smithson affiliated with?
Dr. James Smithson is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
Where is Dr. James Smithson's office located?
Dr. James Smithson's office is located at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120.

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