Physical therapist-turned-orthopedic surgeon Dr. Bryan Smith joins Arkansas hospital

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith (Ark.) recently welcomed orthopedic surgeon Bryan Smith, MD, to its practice, reports Arkansas Business.

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He graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City.

Dr. Smith earned a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a doctorate in physical therapy from Washington University in St. Louis.

After four years working as a physical therapist, he returned to medical school to pursue an orthopedic surgery residency.

Dr. Smith completed that residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Ill., as well as a sports medicine fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles.

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