Mark A. Smith, MD, MBA, CMSL, Senior Consultant

Dr. Smith serves as a senior consultant for The Greeley Company. He brings 25 years of clinical practice and hospital management experiences to his work with physicians and hospitals across the United States.

Dr. Smith's clinical practice as a surgeon and multiple roles in senior hospital administration make him uniquely qualified to assist Greeley clients develop solutions to their complex staffing and managerial problems. Dr. Smith has an expertise in peer review, focused professional practice evaluation and criteria based privileging.

He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Southwest Surgical Society, International Society of Endovascular Surgeons, and the American Board Quality Assurances and Utilization Review Physicians. He is a member of the American College of Physician Executives and the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Dr. Smith is a board-certified surgeon. He practiced as a vascular and general surgeon in Palm Springs, California, and is currently a part time Vascular Surgery faculty member at University of California Irvine. Dr. Smith's previous positions included president, chief of surgery, chairman of peer review committee, and medical director of cardiac surgery at Desert Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Smith is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College. He received his residency training at the University of Kansas Medical Center and had a fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith holds an M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix.