Eileen P. Smith, M.D.

Associate Director of the Clinical Research Program, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Clinical Professor, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Staff Physician
Medical Director, Alpha Clinic

Eileen P. Smith, M.D.

Clinical Specialties

Hematology/Oncology

Areas of Expertise

Hematology/Oncology

Eileen P. Smith, M.D., has spent nearly three decades at City of Hope, beginning in 1988 as a fellow in medical oncology and bone marrow transplantation.

A respected specialist in the field, Dr. Smith is an associate director and clinical professor at City of Hope’s Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.

She is currently running a clinical trial examining the effectiveness of administering a double or “tandem” dose of a patient's own healthy stem cells within a relatively short period of time.

Dr. Smith received her medical degree from University of Southern California where she also did a fellowship in hematology. She served in the National Health Service Corps, and is active in PRIM&R: Public Responsibility in Medicine & Research.

Professional Experience

2003 - present, Staff Physician and Clinical Professor, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
1996 - 2003, Associate Professor of Medicine, Dept. of Medicine, University of WI Medical School, Madison, WI
1994 - 1996, Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine & Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1988 - 1996, Staff Physician, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Duarte, CA
1984 - 1986, National Health Service Corps: Physician Specialist in Adult Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

Member of the Following Care Teams

Leukemia
Multiple Myeloma
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplantation

Locations

Duarte

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010

Get Directions

Phone : 626-256-4673

Education

Degrees

1981, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, M.D.
1976, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT, B.S. Cum Laude, Biology

Fellowship

1988 -1989, Fellowship in medical oncology/bone marrow transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
1986 -1988, Fellowship in hematology, Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Residency