Bobby Smith, MD

Description

Dr. Smith earned his medical degree, with high honors, from the University of Tennessee in Memphis, TN. He completed an internal medicine internship and residency and was a clinical fellow in cardiology at the University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. Subsequently, he completed a fellowship in cardiac electrophysiology and pacing at Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland. He completed his undergraduate education at Freed-Hardeman College in Henderson, TN, and obtained a Master of Science degree in Microbiology while concurrently enrolled at UTCHS. Dr. Smith served as an assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine. He was the director of clinical electrophysiology laboratory at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology and by the North America Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology. Dr. Smith is an affiliate member of the American College of Physicians and is a member of the American Medical Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. He is fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Smith currently practices at Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians, Buckhead campus.

Keywords short qt syndrome, right bundle branch block, resynchronization therapy, replacement of defibrillator, radiofrequency rhizotomy, premature ventricular contractions, premature beats, postural tachycardia syndrome, paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia, paroxysmal tachycardia, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, pacemaker placement, pacemaker infection, loop recorder, long qt syndrome, left bundle branch block, lead malfunction, intracardiac catheter ablation, implantable defibrillator, holter monitor, first degree heart block, familial arrhythmias, complete atrioventricular block, cardioversion, cardiac sarcoidosis, cardiac mapping, cardiac devices, cardiac conduction defects, cardiac channelopathies, cardiac arrhythmias, ablation arrhythmogenic focus, ablation av node, cardiac ablation, brugada syndrome, bradycardia, atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia, atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia, atrioventricular block, atrial tachycardia, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, anomalous atrioventricular excitation, conduction defects, atrial fibrillation radiofrequency ablation, lead extraction, ablation for supraventricular tachycardia, cardiac implantable device replacement, arrhythmias in adults with congenital heart diseases, arrhythmias during pregnancy, presyncope, remote cardiac device monitoring, wearable defibrillator, polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, pre excitation syndrome, premature atrial contraction, cardiac device implant, cardiac device infection, cardiac device malfunction, abnormal electrocardiogram (ekg), pacemaker and icd interrogation, wolff-parkinson-white syndrome, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular arrhythmia, vasovagal syncope, type 2 second degree heart block, type 1 second degree heart block, trifascicular block, transvenous lead extraction, tachycardia, syncope, sick sinus syndrome, supraventricular tachycardia, family history of sudden cardiac death, sinus node dysfunction, sinoatrial node dysfunction.