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Robert Smith, MD, Family Medicine, Bluffton, SC

Robert L. Smith MD FAAFP

Preventive Medicine, Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical), Urgent Care


Beaufort Memorial Hospital Palmetto Medical Group

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  • 4818 Bluffton ParkwayBluffton, SC 29910

  • Phone+1 843-706-0600

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Smith is a Family Medicine physician based in Bluffton, SC, with sub-specialties in Preventive Medicine, Sports Medicine (Non-surgical), and Urgent Care. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at St Joseph's Health/SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse after graduating from SUNY Upstate Medical University. Prior to this, he obtained his MS in Clinical Chemistry from Rochester Institute of Technology and his BS in Health and Sports Science from Wake Forest University. He currently works at Beaufort Memorial Physician Partners and has past experience at F. F. Thompson Hospital, Updox, Finger Lakes Family Care, and Shortsville Family Practice. His list of honors includes Best Family Medicine Practice from Best of Bluffton, being a finalist for Best Doctor from Messenger Post Media, and becoming a Fellow from the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Education & Training

  • St Joseph's Health/SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse
    St Joseph's Health/SUNY Health Science Center at SyracuseResidency, Family Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2000
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
    Rochester Institute of TechnologyMS, Clinical Chemistry, 1993 - 1996
  • Wake Forest University
    Wake Forest UniversityBS, Health and Sports Science, 1987 - 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2002 - 2027
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2022 - 2027
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Finalist, Best Family Medicine Practice 2023 Best of Bluffton, 2023
  • Finalist, Best Family Medicine Practice 2022 Best of Bluffton, 2022
  • Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2022
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Press Mentions

  • Out of The White Coat
    Out of The White CoatMarch 17th, 2023
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    The Link Between Memory Loss and Blood PressureDecember 9th, 2022
  • Board-Certified Physician Joins Beaufort Memorial Palmetto Medical Group
    Board-Certified Physician Joins Beaufort Memorial Palmetto Medical GroupOctober 17th, 2022

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