Kaiser Permanente’s Dr. Scott Smith named Hospital Physician of the Year at 2019 Fainer/Tauber MD Awards

Kaiser Permanente physician, Dr. Scott Smith, was honored at the Ventura County Medical Resource Foundation Fainer/Tauber MD Awards on Thursday, August 8 at the historic Lloyd-Butler Estate in Oxnard. Dr. Smith, a Kaiser Permanente hospitalist working at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, received the award for Hospital Physician of the Year. The award recognizes a local physician who has made outstanding contributions to patient care in a hospital setting and Dr. Smith was selected for his unwavering dedication to caring for his patients as well as their families.