After completing medical school at Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Louisville. His areas of expertise include the following: pain management and anesthesia. Dr. Smith's average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars out of 5. Dr. Smith honors Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Sharp Health Plan, in addition to other insurance carriers. He has received the following distinction: San Diego Super Doctors. He is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital. He welcomes new patients.