Matthew Smith
About Matthew Smith
Matthew Smith is an Emergency Medicine Physician with extensive experience in emergency care and healthcare management, currently practicing at Envision Healthcare and OakBend Medical Center in Texas. He has held various roles in emergency medicine since 2012 and has contributed to improving patient care delivery and operational efficiency in emergency settings.
Work at Envision Healthcare
Matthew Smith has been an Emergency Medicine Physician at Envision Healthcare since 2017, serving in Houston, Texas. In this role, he has been involved in providing critical care in emergency settings. Prior to his current position, he worked as Associate Medical Director for HCA West at Envision Healthcare from 2017 to 2020. His responsibilities included overseeing medical operations and ensuring quality patient care in emergency medicine.
Current Role at OakBend Medical Center
Since 2018, Matthew Smith has worked as an Emergency Medicine Physician at OakBend Medical Center in Richmond, Texas. In this capacity, he delivers emergency care and manages patient treatment in urgent situations. His experience in emergency medicine contributes to the effective functioning of the medical team at OakBend.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Smith earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) from 2005 to 2009. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology from Texas A&M University, completed from 2001 to 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in emergency medicine and healthcare management.
Professional Background
Matthew Smith has a diverse professional background in emergency medicine. He worked as an Emergency Medicine Physician at Medical Emergency Professionals from 2012 to 2014 and served as an Attending EM Physician at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center from 2015 to 2018. He completed his residency in emergency medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center from 2009 to 2012, gaining extensive clinical experience in various emergency settings.
Contributions to Emergency Medicine
Matthew Smith has participated in public speaking engagements focused on emergency medicine best practices. He has contributed to healthcare management strategies aimed at improving patient care delivery in emergency departments. His strong background in healthcare management has enhanced operational efficiency in emergency settings.