Overview
Damien Smith is a Urologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California.
Dr. Smith is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
Dr. Smith is board certified in Urology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2911 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Dr. Marshall L. Stoller specializes in providing care for patients with urinary stone disease. His expertise includes minimally invasive techniques, such as endourology and laparoscopy. He helped spearhead a comprehensive program in the management of urinary stone disease, utilizing and testing a variety of lithotripters, a noninvasive device that pulverizes urinary stones. After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley, Stoller earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine. He then pursued residencies in general surgery and urology at UCSF before becoming an instructor and research fellow at the University of New South Wales and its affiliated hospitals in Sydney, Australia. He returned to UCSF as chief resident in urology and then joined the medical staff. Stoller has received many awards, including grand prize in the annual Jack Lapides Essay Contest on Urodynamic and Neurourology Research. He has received the Distinction in Teaching Award from the UCSF Academic Senate. For more information about his research, please visit Stoller's lab website at stollerlab.ucsf.edu . Dr. Stoller is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Cystinuria, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Stoller is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Urology. Dr. Stoller is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Damien L. Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Damien L. Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Damien L. Smith by calling their office at 831-477-2350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Damien L. Smith a top-rated expert for Ureterocele?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Damien L. Smith is classified as an Advanced expert for Ureterocele, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Damien L. Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Damien L. Smith is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Ureterocele, UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Damien L. Smith participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Damien L. Smith has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ureterocele. You can view a list of Dr. Damien L. Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Damien L. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Damien L. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 831-477-2350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- BoilsDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
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- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bladder StonesDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- EmpyemaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Eosinophilic CystitisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Cystitis.
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