Dr. Smitha Reddy, MD
Dr. Smitha Reddy, MD is a rheumatologist in Poway, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Reddy has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from Sri Siddhartha Medical Medical College in 1998. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Palomar Medical Center Poway. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Arthritis Care and Research Inc.
15644 Pomerado Rd Ste 102 Poway, CA 92064Compare with other Rheumatologists
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| 5 Star | 51% | 51% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 2 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 1 Star | 34% | 34% |
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Arthritis Care and Research Center (ACRC) provides State of the Art specialized care for patients suffering with Arthritis and Musculoskeletal disorders. This is a Poway based Rheumatology Clinic located right across Pomerado Hopital in Poway.This...read morebiography
Dr. Smitha Reddy is the founding physician of Arthritis Care and Research Center, Inc. and serves the residents of San Diego and nearby communities. With office locations in Poway and La Jolla, California, the doctor offers a wide variety of services...read moreRheumatology
Autoimmune Diseases
Musculoskeletal Medicine
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Scripps Clinic
Fellowship HospitalScripps Mercy Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2004Jersey City Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 2002Sri Siddhartha Medical Medical College
Medical School, 1998
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 29
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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