Dr. David Albert Smith M.D.
Family Practitioner
8901 Activity Rd San Diego CA, 92126About
Dr. David Smith is a family practitioner practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Smith specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Smith possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1962
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1962
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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