Summary

Dr. Earl Smith is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over five decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. With 56 years of clinical experience, Dr. Smith brings extensive expertise to his orthopedic practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Smith practices throughout Amarillo, Texas, with affiliations at BSA Hospital and several other medical facilities in the area. His long-standing career in orthopedic surgery reflects his commitment to treating conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and related structures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with his care. His bilingual abilities help ensure effective communication with patients from different cultural backgrounds in the Amarillo community.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 56 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Earl Clifton Smith has 4 locations

Quail Creek Surgical Hospital

6819 Plum Creek DrAmarillo, TX 79124
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:45 pm

Northwest Texas Hospitals

1501 S Coulter StAmarillo, TX 79106

Bsa Hospital

1600 Wallace BlvdAmarillo, TX 79106

Panhandle Surgical Hospital

7100 Sw 9th AveAmarillo, TX 79106

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56 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Amarillo , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXShenandoah , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Earl Clifton Smith

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Earl Clifton Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Earl Clifton Smith has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Earl Clifton Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1508827007.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Earl Smith's office located?
Dr. Earl Smith's office is located at 6819 Plum Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX, 79124.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Earl Smith?
You can find contact information for Dr. Earl Smith here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Earl Smith speak?
Dr. Earl Smith speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Earl Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Earl Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Earl Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Earl Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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