Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Edward E. Smitaman

Radiology
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
6
conditions
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Edward Smitaman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Smitaman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Fasciotomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Smitaman is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Radiology

Hospital Affiliations

Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Sharp Coronado Hospital And Hlthcr Ctr
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
El Centro Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Other Locations
Us San Diego Health
330 Lewis St, San Diego, CA 92103

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Smitaman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

47 Total Publications

Publication metrics by rank: assessing musculoskeletal radiology faculty.
Publication metrics by rank: assessing musculoskeletal radiology faculty.
Journal: Skeletal radiology
Published: November 21, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward E. Smitaman

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward E. Smitaman?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward E. Smitaman by calling their office at 858-246-1021. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Edward E. Smitaman a top-rated expert for Melorheostosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward E. Smitaman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Melorheostosis, 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. Edward E. Smitaman specialize in?

While Dr. Edward E. Smitaman is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.

Does Dr. Edward E. Smitaman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Edward E. Smitaman has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melorheostosis. You can view a list of Dr. Edward E. Smitaman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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