Stacy Smith, MD
Enriched profilePresident, California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute (Dermatologist, MD, FAAD) · California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute (Private Practice)
Stacy Smith is President, California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute (Dermatologist, MD, FAAD) at California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute (Private Practice). OpenAlex indexes 172 publications with 5,620 citations (h-index 43); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 8 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Dermatology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 14 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Stacy R. Smith, MD, is President, California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute (Dermatologist, MD, FAAD). The public record shows 172 publications with 5,620 citations (h-index 43), centered on Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques, Dermatologic Treatments and Research, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research. It also documents an investigator role on 8 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 13 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2023 · Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology
- Top research focus: Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- 8 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 13 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 1 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 93.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingFederally funded research awards.
Public positions
sourced statements on record- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →medicalexpert.online ↗
Contact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
Telephone
Practice address and telephone from the federal NPPES registry.
Sign in to view contact details →Clinical trials
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Listed as an investigator on 8 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A Study of Baricitinib (LY3009104) in Children From 6 Years to Less Than 18 Years of Age With Alopecia Areata
Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
- A Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics Study of Topical Ointment YR001 in Adult Healthy Volunteers
Sponsor: Hangzhou Yirui Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd
- Preliminary Safety and Effectiveness of SMI-01 as a Tissue Filler
Sponsor: Sofregen Medical, Inc.
Industry payments
Updated 27 Aug 2026
13 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Lilly USA, LLCProgram year202523 payments$43,008openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Krystal Biotech IncProgram year20252 payments$21,775openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- ABBVIE INC.Program year20257 payments$16,924openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Efficacy and Safety of Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Fillers Injected with a Cannula: A Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Split-Face Controlled Study.
Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology
Article2023
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)Network
Updated 27 Aug 2026
The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.
Online presence
Updated 27 Aug 2026
This person's own public accounts first, then places where others mention them. Two different things, listed separately.
Owned accounts
public accounts run by this person- ResearchGate
researchgate.net/profile/Stacy-Smith-7
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Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Facebook
facebook.com/CADermatology
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instagram.com/californiadermatology
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →instagram.com ↗ - Doximity
Doximity profile: Dr. Stacy Smith, MD - Dermatology, Encinitas, CA
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Background & recognition
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- MD
Hahnemann University School of Medicine (now Drexel University College of Medicine), Philadelphia, PA
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →cdcrinstitute.com ↗ - BS/undergraduate degree
San Diego State University
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American Board of Dermatology
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →health.usnews.com ↗ - Chief Resident
Dermatology, Naval Hospital San Diego (postgraduate training)
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Founder/President
California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →cdcrinstitute.com ↗ - Principal Investigator
200+ dermatology clinical research studies (psoriasis, acne, atopic dermatitis, skin cancer, aesthetics)
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →medicalexpert.online ↗
Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Associate Clinical Professor
Division of Dermatology, University of California, San Diego
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →md.com ↗ - provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →health.usnews.com ↗
- Former teaching faculty member
Naval Hospital San Diego
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