Summary

Dr. Nellis Smith specializes in cardiovascular disease and nuclear medicine, bringing 46 years of experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and communicate with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Smith practices at affiliated hospitals including Sequoia Hospital, Mills Peninsula Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center, with locations in East Palo Alto, California. They focus on treating heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia, as well as managing high blood pressure. Common procedures include electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Smith 4.5 out of 5 stars for their care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

East Palo Alto Care Center

1950 University Ave Ste 160East Palo Alto, CA 94303
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

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4.5 
46 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
East Palo Alto , CAStanford , CAPortola Valley , CAPortola Valley , CA
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr Nellis A. Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Nellis A. Smith has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Chest Pain (Angina)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Defibrillators
  • Dyspnea
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hospitalization
  • Hypertension
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Pacemaker (Artificial Cardiac Pacing)
  • Preoperative Care
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Nellis Smith speak?
Dr Nellis Smith speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr Nellis Smith's office located?
Dr Nellis Smith's office is located at 1950 University Ave Ste 160, East Palo Alto, CA, 94303.
Which hospitals is Dr Nellis Smith affiliated with?
Dr Nellis Smith is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital, Mills Peninsula Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Nellis Smith?
You can find contact information for Dr Nellis Smith here on Vitals.
Does Dr Nellis Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Nellis Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.

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