PhilipWSmithMD
General Surgery • Chattanooga, TNTrauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine
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Office
979 E 3rd St
Ste 300
Chattanooga, TN 37403Phone+1 423-267-0466Fax+1 423-757-0770
Summary
- Dr. Philip Smith, MD is a general surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee, Alaska, and Missouri. He is affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center, Parkridge Medical Center, and CHI Memorial.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2000 - 2001
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2000
HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 1996- University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1996 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
AK State Medical License 2023 - 2024
VA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
GA State Medical License 1996 - 1997- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification All in One EMR, Medstreaming, 2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsAn institutional comparison of total abdominal colectomy and diverting loop ileostomy and colonic lavage in the treatment of severe, complicated Clostridium difficile ...Anna Z. Fashandi, Allison N. Martin, Patty T. Wang, Traci L. Hedrick, Charles M. Friel
American Journal of Surgery. 2017-03-01 - 13 citationsOverwhelming Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection after Reversal of Diverting Loop Ileostomy Created for Prior Fulminant C. difficile Colitis.Anna Z. Fashandi, Scott R. Ellis, Philip W. Smith, Peter T. Hallowell
The American Surgeon. 2016-08-01 - 3 citationsStereotactic radiosurgery before bilateral adrenalectomy is associated with lowered risk of Nelson's syndrome in refractory Cushing's disease patients.Adomas Bunevicius, Karen Lavezzo, Philip W. Smith, Mary Lee Vance, Jason P. Sheehan
Acta Neurochirurgica. 2021-03-24
Professional Memberships
- Member
