Bio
Dr. Grant Smith is originally from Knoxville, TN. He graduated with a bachelor of science in psychology from Duke University, where he first developed an interest in palliative care. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed residency in internal medicine at the University of California, San Francisco with a focus in primary care, followed by a chief resident year at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. He subsequently completed his palliative care fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco. Outside of work, Dr. Smith lives in San Francisco, and he enjoys running in Golden Gate park, cooking, and visiting the many great restaurants in the area. Dr. Smith is excited to be part of the Stanford faculty, where he provides direct patient care while pursuing his academic and educational interests improving patient-centered care across settings, increasing access to palliative care, and promoting clinician well-being.
Clinical Focus
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
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Member, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (2013 - Present)
Professional Education
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Fellowship: UCSF Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship (2019) CA
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Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (2017)
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Residency: UCSF Internal Medicine Residency (2017) CA
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Medical Education: Harvard Medical School (2014) MA