Dr. Milton Smith - Cardiologist - Findatopdoc.com

Dr. Smith is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Angiology and has been practicing for over 20 years.

Milton Perry Smith, MD, FACC, works at his private practice, Cardiology Care, in Pasadena California. The practice features all types of cardiac testing, in a small and intimate setting so that each patient gets the optimal care. Dr. Smith is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Angiology and has been practicing for over 20 years. In 2011, Vitals.com honored him with their Compassionate Doctor Recognition and Patient's Choice Award, for his excellent service.

About the Doctor:

Dr. Milton Smith earned his B.A. from Northwestern University in 1967 and his medical degree from the prestigious USC Keck School of Medicine. After finishing his internship and residency at the USC Medical Center, Dr. Smith went onto become a Fellow in Cardiology at the UCLA Medical Center.

Dr. Smith has served California's health needs for over 30 years. He was the Chief of Medicine at both Arroyo Grande Community Hospital and Santa Teresita Hospital. He then went on to become the Chief of Critical Care at Methodist Hospital of Southern California and finally the Chief of Cardiology at Pasadena's own Huntington Memorial Hospital.

As a member of the American Medical Association, the California Medical Association and the American Heart Association, Dr. Milton Smith keeps up-to-date with the latest advances in Cardiology Care. In addition, he is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Angiology. Dr. Smith has co-authored several articles in medical journals and he has taught some of the best doctors in Southern California.

Dr. Smith's true love lies with his patients, and he opened his own practice so that he could spend more time with each patient and get to know them on a individual basis. He is accomplishing this feat every day.

In his off time, Dr. Smith is an avid reader and historian. In fact, Dr. Smith will read just about anything he can get his hands on. He also loves to travel, fish, and spend time with his wife, 4 sons and an ever expanding lot of grandchildren. He keeps his family close; his wife Sherry works as his R.N.

About The Practice:
Over 24 years of experience caring for your heart!

Dr. Milton Smith and staff at Cardiology Care are ready to care for the health of your heart. Our goal is to deliver the finest and most up-to-date cardiology care.

Here at Cardiology Care, you will never be just a chart to us. We endeavor to treat each patient as a separate and unique person. We strive to be accessible to our patients, and treat them all warmly, and with respect. When you come through our door we will treat you like a member of our own family, and will give you the best healthcare available.

Dr. Milton P. Smith is a board certified Cardiologist with over 24 years experience in the field. Having served as the Chief of Cardiology at Huntington Hospital , the Chief of Medicine at both Arroyo Grande and Santa Teresita Hospitals, and the Chief of Critical Care at Methodist Hospital of Southern California, Dr. Milton Smith is a true leader in his field.

We look forward to caring for you on an individual basis. Please call us to schedule an appointment today. We always aim to get you into see Dr. Smith the same day or the next business day.

We are a full service office, offering both one-to-one cardiology consultations with Dr. Milton Smith and advanced diagnostic heart testing, all under the same roof!

Here are just a few of the services we offer at our convienently located Pasadena office:

CARDIOLOGY CONSULTATIONS

• CARDIAC CLEARANCE; e.g. PRE-OPERATIVE CARDIAC ASSESSMENT

• EKGs

• CARDIOLITE TREADMILL/ NUCLEAR PERFUSION STUDIES

• ADENOSINE CARDIOLITE PERFUSION STUDIES

• LEXISCAN PERFUSION STUDIES

• STRESS EXERCISE ECHOCARDIOGRAM TREADMILLS

• STANDARD TREADMILLS

• 2D ECHOCARDIOGRAM

• BUBBLE STUDIES

• CIMTs (CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS TESTING)

The staff in the office are always ready to give you a smile. They assist Dr. Smith to bring, you, the patient, the best quality of care you can get. If you have a question, they have an answer. They will quickly make your appointments, check you in, check you out, and get you back to your life in no time at all. They are never too busy to help, the understand that being in a doctor's office is not necessarily the place you want to be, and they strive to make sure your visit with us is comfortable and comforting.