James Smith, MD

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James Smith, MD

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4 May 2019

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James Smith, MD, has impacted Nebraska health care through his career as an emergency medicine physician.

Dr. Smith received his education from Northwest Missouri State University and the UNMC College of Medicine. Early in his career, he served at Bryan LGH Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. While there, he deployed as part of an emergency response team to New York City after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

In 2006, Dr. Smith became emergency services medical director at Great Plains Health and serves on the Great Plains Health board of directors. He has long been a driving force in Nebraska and across the United States in the field of emergency medicine. He has served as medical director for emergency services in six Nebraska communities and has been appointed to the Nebraska Board of Emergency Medical Services, where he currently serves as chair.

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From the McGoogan Health Sciences Library Special Collections and Archives

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