Background
Smith, David Lawrence was born on October 10, 1961 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Earl Eugene and Dona Mae (Sterner) Smith.
educator Surgeon air force officer
Smith, David Lawrence was born on October 10, 1961 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Earl Eugene and Dona Mae (Sterner) Smith.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology, U. Pacific, 1983; Doctor of Medicine, Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome U., 1988.
Second in command. Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1984; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force, 1994; resident in surgery, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1988-1993; fellow in critical care, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1993-1994; member general and trauma surgery staff, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, since 1994; advanced trauma life support instructor, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, since 1995; director nutrition support service, director surgical Intensive Care Unit, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, 1995-1997; residency training officer for surgery, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, 1995-1997; residency training program director for general surgery, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, since 1997; deputy director surgical research, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, since 1996; assistant professor surgery, Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome U., Bethesda, Maryland., since 1995.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, Society Critical Care Medicine, American Burn Association, Womack Surgical Society, Association Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, American Trauma Society, DeMolay (master councilor), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Rita Diaz, July 16, 1983. Children: Erika Lynne, Amanda Lee.