Dr. Kenton Smitherman, MD
Dr. Kenton Smitherman, MD is an internist in San Diego, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103Compare with other Internists
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Kenton Smitherman, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in caring for hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Smitherman is assigned to patients at the time of admission and provides care only during their hospital...read moreInternal Medicine
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Emory University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1983
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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