Dr. Paul T. Smith M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
943 Lexington Avenue New York New York, 10021About
Paul T. Smith, MD, FACP, has a private practice in New York City. He also works in conjunction with New York-Presbyterian Hospital, as an HIV/AIDS consultant. As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Smith works in conjunction with patients to discover the pattern behind their disease as well as treatment options. Part of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Dr. Smith also teaches as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Education and Training
Hahneman Medical College
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Infectious Disease Consultant -
- Associate Professor of Medicine- Cornell Weill Medical College -
Awards
- Best Infectious Disease Physician, Castle Connolly, 2011
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hives
- Vascular Disease
- Cold Sores
Internships
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
Fellowships
- Yale University School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Great Training
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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