Dr. Shayna Smith
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Dr. Smith completed her undergraduate studies at Xavier University of Louisiana and earned her medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2005.
Her post-graduate training included a General Pediatric Residency and a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
In 2011, her career brought her to Atlanta, where she joined the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta emergency department.
She transitioned to primary care pediatrics in the North Fulton area while continuing to serve as a pediatric emergency physician when needed.
About Dr. Smith:
Over 15 years of experience.
Board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, General Pediatrics, & Lifestyle Medicine.
Small practice that allows time to get to know the patient and family on a personal level.
Judgement-free zone that accepts differences in children and families.
Evidence-Based Care.
Interactive pediatrics offering educational classes and programs to support the needs of the family/patient.
Implementation of lifestyle medicine by exploring the root causes of disease and focus on behaviors such as sleep, diet, exercise, stress and social connectivity.
Use of modern technology to make visits more efficient, such as online registration, payment, developmental screens, refill options and telemedicine.
Belief that vaccines are beneficial for children to be healthy and prevent diseases.
Insurance Accepted:
Aetna
Anthem
BCBS
Beech Street
Cigna
Coventry
Humana
Life Well
MultiPlan
NovaNet
PHPC
TriCare
United Healthcare