Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Clinic & Physical Therapy
Spine Surgery, Orthopedics
Rainbow City, AL
Most recent review: 6 days ago
New
4.8
114 Ratings
47 Comments
Dr. Dusty Smith, M.D., is a highly experienced Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. He earned his M.D. (University of South Alabama College of Medicine), completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency (University of South Alabama Hospitals), and finished a combined Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Spine Surgery Fellowship at the prestigious Leatherman Spine Institute in Kentucky.
Dr. Smith specializes in Spine Surgery and has lectured extensively on minimally invasive fusion techniques.
Dr. Dusty Smith, M.D., is a highly experienced Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. He earned his M.D. (University of South Alabama College of Medicine), completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency (University of South Alabama Hospitals), and finished a combined Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Spine Surgery Fellowship at the prestigious Leatherman Spine Institute in Kentucky.
Dr. Smith specializes in Spine Surgery and has lectured extensively on minimally invasive fusion techniques.
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Dr. Smith is great.
(6 days ago)
Apr-2026
Everyone was very nice and helpfull
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Seemed to be competent medically. Was short in time spent . Not real concerned about manners as long as he is thorough in his evaluation. Seemed to be in a big hurry. Wanted more questions answered but testing forthcoming for diagnosis.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Best Doctor around!
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
He has been a really great dr.
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Thank you for your care and professionalism. Thank you for your special staff.
I feel so much better without pain!
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Was very kind and helpful. Seemed very concerned about my condition.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Always very informative with his explanation of procedures.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Always spends the time to listen to the problem and offers plenty of suggestions and paths to take
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Very professional, helpful, and efficient.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
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Rainbow City
524 W. Grand Avenue Rainbow City, AL 35906
Dr. Dusty Smith, M.D., joined Sparks Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in 2018. He attended the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama Hospitals, and completed a combined neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgery fellowship at the prestigious Leatherman Spine Institute in Louisville, Kentucky.
Before joining the staff of Sparks Orthopedics, Dr. Smith worked with Gadsden Orthopedics, Premier Surgical Institute, and Stateline Surgery Center in Galena, Kansas; St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Missouri; McCune Brooks Regional Hospital in Carthage, Missouri; and Mount Carmel Regional Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Kansas, as well as other respected facilities in Kentucky and Alabama.
He is a member of the North American Spine Society, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Louis D. Anderson Society, as well as the Alabama State Orthopedic Association.
Dr. Smith is deeply involved in research involving expandable intervertebral cage systems and currently has several medical patents for uses in spine surgery. Dr. Smith has lectured extensively during the last 20 years on minimally invasive fusion techniques and other medical orthopedic subjects.
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Dr. Smith is great.
Everyone was very nice and helpfull
Seemed to be competent medically. Was short in time spent . Not real concerned about manners as long as he is thorough in his evaluation. Seemed to be in a big hurry. Wanted more questions answered but testing forthcoming for diagnosis.
Best Doctor around!
He has been a really great dr.
Thank you for your care and professionalism. Thank you for your special staff. I feel so much better without pain!
Was very kind and helpful. Seemed very concerned about my condition.
Always very informative with his explanation of procedures.
Always spends the time to listen to the problem and offers plenty of suggestions and paths to take
Very professional, helpful, and efficient.