Dr. Michael Smitherman, M.D. attended the University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center- Miami Beach, Florida. He practiced internal medicine in Cumming, Georgia, and Tucker, Georgia, between 1998 to 2001. After which he completed a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Florida, Gainesville, to achieve his goal of becoming a rheumatologist.
Dr. Michael Smitherman, M.D. attended the University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center- Miami Beach, Florida. He practiced internal medicine in Cumming, Georgia, and Tucker, Georgia, between 1998 to 2001. After which he completed a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Florida, Gainesville, to achieve his goal of becoming a rheumatologist.
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Very helpful in explaining about my concerns and condition. Took time to help me feel comfortable with the treatment he has suggested.
Feb-2025
I can’t say enough good things about Dr Smitherman. He is very thorough and listens to everything you have to say. He has never rushed and is always polite. Top notch.
Feb-2025
Dr Smitherman is a wonderful Dr. He takes the time to explain everything and always asks if I have questions. I trust him and know I’m in good hands.
Feb-2025
My visit was very helpful and enlightening. Dr Smitherman was very through with all that I needed to know.
Feb-2025
I have nothing but great things to say.
He is extremely knowledgeable and listens with care.
Feb-2025
I feel so good after leaving his office. He is thorough and caring. One of the best!
Jan-2025
I felt heard, I feel he tried to help me with the information I provided to him about my health, he gave me some encouraging advice, he also was very kind and look forward to my future appointments with him.
Jan-2025
Hands down the best Rheumatologist I have seen. I have had 3 previously. I pray he never leaves DMA, but will go where he does for an appointment. Great assest to DMA and the community.
Jan-2025
First time seeing him. Seemed to be a nice man
Jan-2025
An A+ physician. Pleasantly surprised to find him all the way out in Dickson. Knowledgeable and attentive.
Dr. Michael Smitherman, M.D. was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He developed an interest in medicine and rheumatology at an early age when his grandmother was diagnosed with a rheumatoid arthritis and scleroderma overlap syndrome. He attended the University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center- Miami Beach, Florida. He practiced internal medicine in Cumming, Georgia, and Tucker, Georgia, between 1998 to 2001. After which he completed a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Florida, Gainesville, to achieve his goal of becoming a rheumatologist. While at the University of Florida, he was awarded an AMGEN fellowship award. As an AMGEN fellow he completed research in systemic lupus erythematosus which was presented at the American College of Rheumatology national meeting in 2003. He published research in fibromyalgia in Current Pain and Headache Reports (August, 2002) with Dr. Roland Staud (author of Fibromyalgia for Dummies) and completed research with Dr. N. Larry Edwards on new and emerging therapies for gouty arthritis. He is board certified in Rheumatology and board eligible in internal medicine
Very helpful in explaining about my concerns and condition. Took time to help me feel comfortable with the treatment he has suggested.
I can’t say enough good things about Dr Smitherman. He is very thorough and listens to everything you have to say. He has never rushed and is always polite. Top notch.
Dr Smitherman is a wonderful Dr. He takes the time to explain everything and always asks if I have questions. I trust him and know I’m in good hands.
My visit was very helpful and enlightening. Dr Smitherman was very through with all that I needed to know.
I have nothing but great things to say. He is extremely knowledgeable and listens with care.
I feel so good after leaving his office. He is thorough and caring. One of the best!
I felt heard, I feel he tried to help me with the information I provided to him about my health, he gave me some encouraging advice, he also was very kind and look forward to my future appointments with him.
Hands down the best Rheumatologist I have seen. I have had 3 previously. I pray he never leaves DMA, but will go where he does for an appointment. Great assest to DMA and the community.
First time seeing him. Seemed to be a nice man
An A+ physician. Pleasantly surprised to find him all the way out in Dickson. Knowledgeable and attentive.