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Dr. Joel Smith, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
4.8 (22)
Map Pin Small North Little Rock, AR
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joel Smith, MD

Dr. Joel Smith, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in North Little Rock, AR. They specialize in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and is affiliated with Arkansas Surgical Hospital, Baptist Health Medical Center - Conway and Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock. Dr. Smith, completed a residency at UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. Patients rated Dr. Smith an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Smith works at Practice in North Little Rock, AR with other offices in Little Rock, AR. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Smith's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Martin Orthopedics
    2504 McCain Blvd Ste 101, North Little Rock, AR 72116 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 406-7640
  2. 2
    Martin Orthopedics
    5320 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 975-5633

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Arkansas Surgical Hospital
  • Baptist Health Medical Center - Conway
  • Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock

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Treatment frequency



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Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Plantar Fasciitis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Labral Repair
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Baker’s Cyst
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Cartilage Implantation
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Neuroplasty
Partial Knee Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    4.8
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1770622441
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Tahoe Fracture and Ortho Clin Sports Med
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Smith has seen patients for Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Smith on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Smith. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Smith.

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