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Dr. Daryl Smith, MD
Santa Cruz, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Clinical Overview
Dr. Daryl Smith, MD works in Santa Cruz, CA as
Dr. Smith is board certified in
Explains Conditions Well
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Trustworthy
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Low Wait Times
Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
Friendly Staff
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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CA Employer Group Plans HMOCA Healthnet PPO
Office Locations
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Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz2900 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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University of Rochester601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
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Santa Cruz Surgery Center3003 Paul Sweet Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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Office325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA 94022
Patient Experience & Satisfaction
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Patient Reviews
Dec 21, 2025
Dr Daryl Smith administered my Anesthesia in December 2025 at the Santa Cruz Surgery Center and did an excellent job. He was kind, friendly, knowledgeable and did a great job. Highly recommend him.
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Medical Expertise & Background
Specialties*
Anesthesiology
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Common Patient Questions
Dr. Daryl Smith, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Smith accepts UnitedHealthCare, Cigna, Oscar Health and Health Net as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Smith accepts here.
Dr. Smith's office is located at 2900 Chanticleer Ave Santa Cruz, CA 95065. Get a map and directions to Dr. Smith's office here.
Dr. Smith has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.
Dr. Smith is board certified in
Dr. Smith has been practicing as an Anesthesiologist for 42 years.
Education & Credentials
Medical Education
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Brown University Alpert Medical School
1984
Board Certifications
- Anesthesiology
Internship
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University of Chicago Hospitals
1985
Residency Hospital
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University of Chicago
1988
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