Summary

Serving as the Chief of Orthopedics for Anne Arundel Medical Center, Dr. Garth R. Smith is viewed as one of the most respected Adult and Pediatric Hand and Elbow Surgeon. Dr. Garth Smith attended John Hopkins University Medical School and completed his Surgical Internship at Stanford University. He then traveled to New York City and to continue his orthopaedic training at The Hospital for Special Surgery Cornell Medical Center, ranked among the top Orthopedic Hospitals in the country for the past 26 years. While in New York City, Dr. Garth Smith further specialized in Microvascular Surgery and Research by participating in Columbia University’s Program. Following New York, Dr. Garth Smith was selected to complete his Adult and Pediatric Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship with the Harvard Medical School affiliate, Brigham and Women’s Hospital along with Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Garth Smith has been with the practice for over 20 years. 

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Office Locations

Dr. Garth Smith has 2 locations

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics

4000 Mitchellville Rd Ste A214Bowie, MD 20716
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics

2629 Riva Rd Ste 114Annapolis, MD 21401
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Boston’s Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical Center
  • 19 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Garth Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • AmeriChoice (Medicaid MCO at limited locations)
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem Medicaid HealthKeepers Plus (at limited locations)
  • CareFirst BCBS
  • Choice and Choice Plus
  • Cigna
  • GreatWest HealthCare
  • Health Net Federal Services (Tricare network)
  • HealthSmart
  • InforMed Health Care Solutions/ Conifer Health Solutions
  • Johns Hopkins HealthCare (JHHC)-EHP
  • Johns Hopkins HealthCare (JHHC)-Priority Partners (at limited locations)
  • Johns Hopkins HealthCare (JHHC)-USFHP (TriCare)
  • MAMSI Life & Health
  • MD-IPA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage, Secure Horizons (at limited locations)
  • MultiPlan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • OneNet PPO
  • Optimum Choice
  • Options PPO
  • Please contact your local CAO office to check whether we accept your particular plan.
  • Select
  • United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic

Medical Specialties

Dr. Garth Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Garth Smith has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Boston’s Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical Center1997

Residency

The Hospital for Special Surgery1995

Medical School

The John Hopkins School of MedicineGraduated in 1990

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Garth Smith speak?
Dr. Garth Smith speaks English.
Does Dr. Garth Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Garth Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Garth Smith's office located?
Dr. Garth Smith's office is located at 4000 Mitchellville Rd Ste A214, Bowie, MD, 20716.
Which hospitals is Dr. Garth Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Garth Smith is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center.
Does Dr. Garth Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Garth Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.

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