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Dr. Joel James Smith, MD

  • Trauma Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopedic Surgery
  • 34 years of experience
  • 750 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Brief Intro

Dr. Smith graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School in 1991. He works in Chula Vista, CA and 1 other location and specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Trauma. Dr. Smith is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Minnesota Medical School - 1991

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • 750 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
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Conditions Addressed

  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Osteoarthritis
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Procedures Performed

  • Physical Therapy
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Hip Replacement
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Knee Replacement
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Wellcare
  • Brand New Day
  • CHAMPVA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Community Health Group
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • SelectHealth
  • Mercy Care
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