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Gordon Hospital, a member of Adventist Health System, is pleased to announce that Chad Smith, MD, has joined the Calhoun and Chatsworth offices of Northwest Georgia Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. Smith is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and fellowship-trained in sports medicine and arthroscopy.
A graduate of the Medical College of Georgia, Dr. Smith completed his orthopedics internship and residency at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga at Erlanger Medical Center. He then completed a sports medicine and arthroscopy fellowship at the Orthopaedic Research of Virginia.
Dr. Smith is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a member of the American Medical Association.
Dr. Smith resides in Ringgold, Georgia, with his wife, Lisa. His three children are Aaron, Hannah, and Justus. Outside of his profession, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends.
He is now seeing patients. For more information or to make an appointment, please call Northwest Georgia Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Call706-602-3100.
About Gordon Hospital
Founded in 1935, Gordon Hospital is proud to be a member of Adventist Health System. With 46 hospitals in 10 states, Adventist Health System is a faith-based healthcare organization headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida. A national leader in quality, safety, employee engagement, and patient satisfaction, Adventist Health Systems more than 78,000 employees maintain a tradition of whole-person health by caring for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of every patient.
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