Areas of Expertise Include:
- Thyroid nodules and cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Parathyroid disease
- Skull base tumors
- Transoral robotic surgery
- Skin cancers and melanoma
About the Doctor
Russell Smith, MD, FACS, is a board-certified surgeon who has dedicated his career to caring for patients with benign and cancerous tumors of the head and neck area. He believes in a multidisciplinary approach to care for patients affected by head and neck cancers. He uses minimally invasive surgical approaches for a variety of different tumors. His areas of expertise include:
Titles
- Chief, Section of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
Specialties
- Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
Education
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Fellowship
University of Iowa - ,
2000 - 2001
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Residency
University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine - ,
1996 - 2000
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Doctor of Medicine - Medical School
University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine - ,
1991 - 1995
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Internship
University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine - ,
1995 - 1996
Hospital Affiliation
- Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
Legal Practice Name
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center