Associate Professor
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Kristine Smith, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Rhinologist and an Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Utah.
Dr. Smith attended medical school at the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine in Canada and then went on to complete her residency at the University of Calgary, Canada. Dr. Smith attended the University of Utah for her fellowship training in 2017-2018. Her clinical practice is focused on sinus and nasal diseases including management of acute and chronic sinusitis, polyps, allergy, septal deviation, growths and tumors of the sinuses and skull base, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. Dr. Smith works with a large multi-disciplinary team that consists of neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, head and neck pathologists, and specialized otolaryngology (ENT) cancer surgeons to ensure the best treatment outcomes. She also works with the Ophthalmology team to support minimally invasive orbital surgeries. In addition to her clinical practice, she is actively involved in research focusing on better understanding the causes and treatments of sinus disease, including identifying ways to personalize and optimize medicine. She is interested in finding ways to improve patient care, health care quality and value of care.
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