Dr. Stacy Smith, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute
561 Saxony Place
Encinitas, California 92024
For an appointment, call (760) 203-3839
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Stacy Smith, MD

Dr. Smith focuses on clinical research in dermatology, providing him firsthand experience with the latest in dermatology and aesthetic care. 

About Dr. Stacy Smith, MD

Stacy Smith MD, is a board-certified dermatologist performing clinical research in the area of dermatology.

Participants in clinical studies are drawn from throughout the San Diego area.

Dr. Smith is the author of numerous professional publications and lectures extensively on clinical research and treatments in dermatology.







 

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

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Education & Training

After completing his undergraduate degree at San Diego State University, Dr. Smith attended Hahnemann University School of Medicine (now called Drexel University) in Philadelphia.  His postgraduate training was performed at the Naval Hospital in San Diego where he served as chief resident and then later as a member of the teaching faculty. 

Professional Affiliations

California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute

California Dermatology and Clinical Research (CDCRI) is dedicated to finding and using the best available therapies in dermatology. We do this by performing clinical research studies to help develop and become familiar with the latest treatments before they become available to day-to-day physicians.