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Joseph Smith Jr., PA, Physician Assistant, Pensacola, FL, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

JosephSmithJr.PAMHS/PA-C; MS/CCC-SLP

Physician Assistant • Pensacola, FL

Physician Assistant- Bone health and fracture prevention

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Summary

  • I am the lead clinician for Sacred Heart Hospital's bone health and fracture prevention program located in the Sports Medicine department. As the lead clinician, I have grown the program which now offers in-house DEXA scans, osteoporosis infusions, in-house lab draws, diet education, and exercise education. The bone health program also provides care for some rare bone disease such as hypophosphatasia and hypophosphatemia.
    Office contact information is 850-494-9002

    Prior to working in my current position I was lead clinician for Sacred Heart Hospital's COVID response team was responsible providing positive COVID test results and telephone triage for Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.

    Prior experience also includes night hospitalist service for Sacred Heart hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Education & Training

  • University of South Alabama
    University of South AlabamaPhysician Assistant, 2019
  • University of South Alabama
    University of South AlabamaMaster of Science, Speech language pathology, Students preparing for academic and research careers, 2009 - 2011
  • University of South Alabama
    University of South AlabamaBachelor Music, Vocal Performance, 2007 - 2009
  • Pensacola State College
    Pensacola State CollegeAssociate of Arts, Music Education, 2005 - 2007

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants - AAPA
    Member
  • Bone health and osteoporosis foundation
    Member
  • The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
    Member
  • International Osteoporosis Foundation
    Member
  • International Society for Clinical Densitometry
    Member

Reviews

Very likely to recommend   September 2023

He is a very caring person and makes a new patient so comfortable in meeting with him.