Dr. James R. Smith

Internal Medicine
4730 E Grant Rd, 
Tucson, AZ 
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4730 E Grant Rd, 
Tucson, AZ 

Overview

James Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucson, Arizona.

His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AZ

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Tucson Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Health Alliance
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Locations

Optum Primary Care - East Grant
4730 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712

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.

4 Total Publications

Development of a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model for mefloquine and its application alongside a clinical effectiveness model to select an optimal dose for prevention of malaria in young Caucasian children.
Development of a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model for mefloquine and its application alongside a clinical effectiveness model to select an optimal dose for prevention of malaria in young Caucasian children.
Journal: British journal of clinical pharmacology
Published: March 21, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James R. Smith

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You can book an appointment with Dr. James R. Smith by calling their office at 520-290-0300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James R. Smith a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James R. Smith is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. James R. Smith specialize in?

While Dr. James R. Smith is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Asthma in Children, and Asthma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. James R. Smith participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James R. Smith has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. James R. Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James R. Smith accept my insurance?

Dr. James R. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 520-290-0300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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