Biography
Dr. Smith is an experienced clinician with specific interests in the management of orthopaedic injuries. He held a NHS Consultant post in the UK from December 1992 to July 2001, establishing a major trauma referral center at St. James's University Hospital in Leeds. He was recruited by the Harvard Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2001 and is the Chief of the Orthopaedic Trauma Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Smith is an internationally recognized specialist in Orthopaedic traumatology with special experience in the management of polytrauma, pelvic and acetabular surgery, open fracture management, minimally invasive plating techniques and post-traumatic reconstruction.
Academically, he has served on the Editorial Board of the JBJS(Br) and regularly reviews papers for a number of journals. He is a member of several major Orthopaedic and Trauma societies and was President if the British Trauma Society from 2000-2001.
Orthopaedic Care at Mass General
At Mass General, our world-class physicians and surgeons treat the full spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions throughout the body, from sprains and strains on the athletic field to carpal tunnel syndrome. Our team offers innovative, research-based treatments that range from limb-saving oncological procedures to complex spinal reconstruction.