
Kenton Osborne Smitherman MD
Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Infectious Disease
Associate Professor, Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine
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200 W Arbor DrMail Code 8201San Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 888-309-8273
Fax+1 619-543-3183
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Summary
- Dr. Kenton Smitherman, MD is a board certified internist in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, North Carolina, and Georgia. He is an Associate Professor at UCSD School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1996 - 1997
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1994 - 1996
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1984 - 1985
- University of TennesseeInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 1984 - 2005
- NC State Medical License 1991 - 2005
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTesting the Competency of the Hemostasis Valve in Introducer CathetersDrew A. MacGregor, Kenton O. Smitherman, Dwight D. Deal, Phillip E. Scuderi
Anesthesiology. 1998-05-01 - 62 citationsInfectious emergencies in patients with diabetes mellitus.Kenton O. Smitherman, James E. Peacock
The Medical Clinics of North America. 1995-01-01