WILLIAM JAMES SMITH, M.D.
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Dr. Smith graduated from Boston University with a BA in Biology in 1980. Previous to his time at BU, Dr. Smith spent two years at the United States Air force Academy where he was a Dean's List Student. At Boston University he was also a Dean's List Student, and also earned the honor of Magna Cum Laude with distinction for research, and was a Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1984 and completed his General Surgery Internship in 1985 at Albany medical College and his Orthopedic Residency in 1989 at Albany Medical College. Dr Smith completed his Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity in 1990 at Loma Linda University Medical Center. He was Board Certified in 1992, and Certified for Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery in 1994. Dr. Smith is an attending Orthopedic surgeon at Ellis, St. Clare's and Sunnyview hospitals in Schenectady, NY. He is a member of The American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, The American Medical Society and the New York State Orthopedic Society.
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