DeanWSmithMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Houston, TXHand Surgery, Shoulder Surgery
Dean Smith MD Assistant Professor UT Physicians Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Houston, TX
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Office
6400 Fannin St Suite 1700
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-486-3550
Summary
- Dr. Dean Smith is a hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with UT Physicians, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and Memorisl Hermann in Bellaire. He received his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. Dr Smith specializes in The management of hand, arm, and shoulder conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, tendon and nerve problems, rotator cuff injuries, shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, and hand and wrist surgery.
Education & Training
University of FloridaFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2001
University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 2000- University of New Mexico School of MedicineInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 1996
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2001 - 2026
NM State Medical License 1995 - 2000- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patients' Choice Award Vitals.com, 2008-2015
- Outstanding Young Physician Award University of Missouri School of Medicine Alumni Organization, 2011
- Alpha Omega Alpha University of Missouri-Columbia, 1994
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 89 citationsVolar fixed-angle plating of the distal radius.Dean W Smith, Mark Henry
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2005-01-01 - 2 citationsHuman Amniotic Allograft in Hand Surgery.David C McClendon, Jacob Su, Dean W Smith
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2023-04-01 - 3 citationsFree adipofascial flap interposition for pediatric posttraumatic forearm synostosis with closed head injury.Mark Henry, Fernando Levaro, Dean W Smith
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2004-11-01
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Dean Smith MD PAhttp://www.deansmithmd.com
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