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 Leatherman Spine Institute. Dr. Smith is deeply involved in research involving expandable intervertebral cage systems and currently has several medical patents for uses in spine surgery.
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 Leatherman Spine Institute. Dr. Smith is deeply involved in research involving expandable intervertebral cage systems and currently has several medical patents for uses in spine surgery.
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Absolute Best
Feb-2025
Dr Smith was friendly and precise. He didn’t make us wait in the room very long, and got right to the point.
I appreciate that.
Feb-2025
He’s always thoughtful and kind, and truly wants to help you to heal and feel better.
Feb-2025
He’s great
Feb-2025
It takes a day or two for the results of the shots to take effect
Feb-2025
Best Doctor that I have ever been too
Feb-2025
He’s the best
Feb-2025
Dr Smith is very friendly and works with you to help get you better!!
Feb-2025
Always pleasant, polite and to the point. No waiting, answers all questions, Every staff member so polite and helpful.
Jan-2025
Very nice doctor
Jan-2025
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Gadsden, AL
3102 Rainbow Drive 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.
Absolute Best
Dr Smith was friendly and precise. He didn’t make us wait in the room very long, and got right to the point. I appreciate that.
He’s always thoughtful and kind, and truly wants to help you to heal and feel better.
He’s great
It takes a day or two for the results of the shots to take effect
Best Doctor that I have ever been too
He’s the best
Dr Smith is very friendly and works with you to help get you better!!
Always pleasant, polite and to the point. No waiting, answers all questions, Every staff member so polite and helpful.
Very nice doctor