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Benjamin Smith III, MD, Emergency Medicine, Chattanooga, TN, Erlanger Medical Center

BenjaminClevelandSmithIIIMDFACEP

Emergency Medicine • Chattanooga, TN

Core Ultrasound LLC, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Emergency Ultrasound, The University of Tennessee, Department of Emergency Medicine

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Summary

  • I am the Co-Owner of one of the largest online platforms for teaching point-of-care ultrasound to medical professionals, Core Ultrasound LLC. My roles with this platform include coding, development and content creation. Over 100 residencies and groups and 5000 users now use our platform for education.

    I have been involved in medical education since I completed residency in 2008. I now run an ultrasound fellowship for physicians who have completed emergency medicine residency training. My clinical work is as an emergency physician at the academic emergency department at Erlanger Baroness Chattanooga, affiliated with the University of Tennessee where I hold the title of Professor.

    I have has received several national awards for my contributions to emergency ultrasound, including the ACEP Innovation in Clinical Ultrasound in 2017 and the iAward for Innovations and Impact from the Society for Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships in 2020. I was selected as ACEP’s 2020-2021 Outstanding Speaker of the Year.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga
    University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License Active through 2008
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Speaker of the Year Award American College of Emergency Physicians, 2021
  • iAward - Innovations and Impact Society for Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships, 2020
  • Innovation in Clinical Ultrasound American College of Emergency Physicians, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Benjamin Smith, Dr. Benjamin Smith, MD, Dr. B Smith, Dr. Benjamin Cleveland Smith