Martin Abraham Smietanka, MD
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Specialty
Family Medicine
Languages
English
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 29, 2026
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Dr Smietanka is caring and compassionate. Dr is extremely versed in professional knowledge to identify possible patient health issues. Dr provides focused discussions in how to maintain good health.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 29, 2026
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Recommended Dr. Smietanka to a friend because he is all business. Friend unable to get an appointment because he was too booked
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 27, 2026
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always great.
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- 4.0 Reviewed on May 21, 2026
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He's average and is not condescending
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 21, 2026
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He’s the best. He cares. In this era of corporatized medicine, he’s the human I trust at the center.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 7, 2026
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Dr. Smietanka has been fantastic with both my wife and I for years he’s always had our wellbeing taken care of.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 6, 2026
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Very thorough and caring.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 2, 2026
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He takes his time with you and explains everything very clearly. I never feel rushed. I feel very taken care of. And he’s always on time.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 1, 2026
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My two sons are with him because he sets the standard for how to rate all other doctors
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
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Dr. Smietanka is my favorite doctor. I have recommended him.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
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Caring attitude
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
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Very very professional
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
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Excellent listener. Provides excellent answers all my medical questions. Appointments proceed in a thoughtful, non-rushed, manner.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
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Dr. Smietanka is great BUT I do not tell other people how to manage their healthcare.
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- 3.5 Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
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I adore him but Optum has become a total Quagmire
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- 4.5 Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
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He took the time to listen to my concerns and answer my questions.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
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Focused on the patient. Understands my health history
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
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dr. will explain in detail you results and recommend proper treatment
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
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Best Doctor I have had in years.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
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Dr Smietanka is very personable, offers great information, and listens well
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About Martin Abraham Smietanka, MD
Martin Smietanka, MD, is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Smietanka earned his medical degree from Monash University School of Medicine in Australia. He completed his internship at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his residency in family medicine at UCLA Medical Center, where he also served as an associate profes sor of family medicine. Dr. Smietanka emphasizes building good relationships with his patients and strives to ensure that his patients understand their health conditions. In his spare time, Dr. Smietanka enjoys spending time with his family and friends.Gender
Male
Board certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Licenses
CA, A40178
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
OptumCare HealthCarePartners California
NPI
1295737252
Hospital affiliations
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
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