Specialties & Experience

General Specialties: Neurological Surgery and Independent Medical Examinations

Specialty Focus: Pediatric neurological surgery, trauma neurological surgery

Education: MD, University of Washington; BA, Walla Walla College

Years in Practice: 6

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs: 3

Additional Information

Alexa Smith, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with expertise in trauma neurosurgery. Before coming to San Diego and joining the medical staff at Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas, Dr. Smith served as a pediatric neurosurgeon at the University of California Los Angeles. She has also worked per diem at Kaiser Permanente Zion in San Diego and Kaiser Permanente in Anaheim. She is fellowship trained in the subspecialty of pediatric neurosurgery.