Dr. Smith is a clinician, educator, advocate, and researcher. His areas of expertise include intellectual disability (including Down syndrome), autism, children with medical complexity, health care systems change, and ethics.
Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard
Massachusetts
- Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
2002
Boston College
Massachusetts
MA - Theology-Ethics
2002
Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard
Massachusetts
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
2000
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Missouri
- Pediatrics
1998
Duke University
North Carolina
MD - Medical School
1995
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
- Theology
1991
University of Notre Dame
Indiana
BA - Pre-professional & Theology
1990
An innovative health-care delivery model for children with medical complexity.
An innovative health-care delivery model for children with medical complexity. J Child Health Care. 2017 Sep; 21(3):263-272.
PMID: 29119824
A baby with meningococcemia and septic shock.
A baby with meningococcemia and septic shock. Pediatrics. 2012 Jul; 130(1):134-8.
PMID: 22689868
Outstanding Teacher Award
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
2016
Mel Levine Award for the Outstanding Fellow
Harvard Medical School & Boston Children's Hospital
2002
Distinguished Service Award
The ARC of Eastern Middlesex, Reading, MA
2002
Elected Fellow
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
2002
Chief Fellow, Division of General Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School & Boston Children’s Hospital
2001 - 2002
NIMH Award Program in MH/DD
Harvard Medical School & Boston Children's Hospital
2000 - 2001
Dyson Advocacy Fellowship
Harvard Medical School & Boston Children’s Hospital
2000 - 2002
Von Meyer Fellowship Award
Harvard Medical School
1999
Cavanaugh Award (Outstanding Undergraduate in the Department of Theology)
University of Notre Dame
1990
Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholar
Rotary Foundation
1990 - 1991