Dr. Tricia Smith was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica and completed medical training at the University of the West Indies. She did her residency in emergency medicine at the University of Connecticut after completing her MPH at Harvard University and working for a year in human rights. Her professional interests include heart failure in the emergency department, ultrasound in low-resource settings, the development of emergency medicine worldwide, scientific writing and publishing, and women in leadership.
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Tricia Smith, MD
Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
Board Certifications
- American Board of Emergency Medicine
Affiliations
- Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of West Indies
- Residency: University of Connecticut
Honors & Awards
Academic Enrichment Fund Awardee, University of the West Indies, 2009
Honors in Surgery, University of the West Indies, 2010
Department of Global Health Tuition Scholarship, Harvard University, 2013
Connecticut College of Emergency Physicians Resident of
Publications
Hansoti, B., Aluisio AR., Barry MA, Davey K., Lentz BA., Modi P, Newberry J., Patel MH., Smith TA., Vinograd AM., Levine AC., Global Health and Emergency Care: Defining Clinical Research Priorities. Global Emergency Think Tank. Academic Emergency Medicine