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RALPH S. SMITH, JR., M.D., M.B.A.
MA Communication Studies
Board-Certified: Psychiatry, Child Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.; American Board of Forensic Psychiatry; American Board of Medical Management; American Board of Independent Medical Examiners
BA: Premedicine, West Virginia University
MD: Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Medical Internship: Evanston Hospital, Evanston, IL
Residency: General Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
Fellowship: Child Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati, OH
MBA: University of Charleston
MA: Communications Studies, West Virginia University
Certification, Pain Disability Prevention, University of Montreal
Fellow: American Psychiatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians
Member: American Medical Association, West Virginia Medical Association, West Virginia Psychiatric Association (Past President), The Kanawha Medical Society, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, Mental Health Association (Life Member)
Medical Staff Memberships: Charleston Area Medical Center, Highland Hospital (Past President of Medical Staff), Thomas Memorial Hospital, St. Francis Hospital
Academic Appointments: Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, Robert C. Byrd Medical Center of West Virginia University, Charleston Division; Adjunct Professor, Community Medicine, Robert C. Byrd Medical Center of West Virginia University, Morgantown; Assistant Clinical Professor, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine of Marshall University, Huntington, WV
Military Court Martials and Administrative Hearing Assessments
Current Appointments and Work:
Medical Director of a third party administrator of workers' compensation claims; Senior Aviation Medical Examiner for Federal Aviation Administration; Licensed Commercial Pilot Single and Multiengine, Certified Flight Instructor, Instrument Instructor; private practice treating adults and children
Prior Appointments and Experience:
Medical Director, West Virginia Bureau of Employment Programs, Workers' Compensation Division; Associate Medical Director, Carelink (an HMO); Co-Medical Director Parkside at Charleston Area Medical Center (Substance Abuse Center); Brigadier General (Ret.), United States Air Force Reserve and WV Air National Guard
My mission is to provide opinion reports that are accurate, easy to read, and useful to those who rely on our services, and to defend my opinions in depositions, at trial or administrative hearings.
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