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905 15th StAugusta, GA 30901
Phone+1 706-721-1411
Fax+1 706-721-6950
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Summary
- Dr. Suzanne Smith is a neurologist based in Augusta, GA, specializing in neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis. She graduated from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in 1990 and completed her internship and residency there in internal medicine and neurology, respectively. Dr. Smith has been practicing as a neurologist at Piedmont Augusta since 1995 and at WellStar MCG Health since 2001. She serves as the Director of the Augusta Multiple Sclerosis Center and is an Associate Professor at the Medical College of Georgia. Her research includes publications on multiple sclerosis, with several studies cited multiple times in scientific literature. Dr. Smith has been recognized with awards such as the Exemplary Teaching Award and the Distinguished Alumna Award from Augusta University.
Education & Training
Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Neurology, 1991 - 1994- Medical College of GeorgiaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
- Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1995 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2024 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Exlemplary Teaching Award Medical College of Georgia, 2020-2021
- Augusta University Distinguished Alumna Award for the School of Science and Mathematics Augusta University, 2019
- Augusta University Distinguished Faculty Award for Patient Care Augusta University, 2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsTesting the health promotion model for adherence and quality of life in individuals with multiple sclerosis.Lauren Penwell-Waines, Kimberly Lewis, Abbey K. Valvano, Suzanne Smith, Rebecca Rahn
Psychology, Health & Medicine. 2017-02-07 - 13 citationsImprovement of Driving Skills in Persons With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot StudyAbiodun Emmanuel Akinwuntan, Hannes Devos, Kelly Baker, K. Phillips, Vibha Kumar
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2014-03-01 - 21 citationsPredictors of driving in individuals with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosisAbiodun Emmanuel Akinwuntan, Hannes Devos, Lara M. Stepleman, Rhonda Casillas, Rebecca Rahn
Multiple Sclerosis. 2013-03-01
Press Mentions
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