Background
Smith, Quentin Ted was born on May 1, 1937 in Seaford, Delaware, United States. Son of Carlton Leo and Elizabeth Mary (Holland) Smith.
Child and adolescent psychiatrist
Smith, Quentin Ted was born on May 1, 1937 in Seaford, Delaware, United States. Son of Carlton Leo and Elizabeth Mary (Holland) Smith.
AB, Fisk U., 1961; Doctor of Medicine, Howard U., 1967.
Caseworker, Cook County Department Welfare, Chicago, 1962-1963;
director day hospital, Fairhill Mental Health Center, Cleveland, 1971;
assistant professor psychiatry, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1973-1974;
director out patient child and adolescent psychiatry, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1976-1982;
associate professor psychiatry, Emory University, Atlanta, since 1974;
professor clinical psychiatry, Morehouse U. School Medicine, Atlanta, since 1978;
director 3d and 4th year psychiatry clerkships committee biomedical science, Morehouse U. School Medicine, Atlanta, since 1990;
associate director child and adolescent services, Ridgeview Institute, Smyrna, Georgia, 1982-1990;
director adolescent chemical dependence services, Ridgeview Institute, Smyrna, Georgia, 1990-1995;
director child and adolescent services, Ridgeview Institute, Smyrna, since 1995. Member clinical advising committee Ridgeview Institute, since 1990. Member residency training com.in psychiatry Morehouse School Medicine, board directors child abuse and prevention.
Board directors Cork Institute for Alcohol Studies.
Member speakers bureau, community involvement committee 100 Black Men of Atlanta, since 1987, read to succeed committee, since 1994, anti-violence com.1994-. Member Georgia Governor's Children's Trust Fund Commission, 1990-1997. Mentor Leukemia Society American, Atlanta chapter, 1995-1997.
Fellow American Psychiatric Assn. Member American Academy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Georgia Psychiatry Physicians Association, American Association Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatrists, Black Psychiatrists of America (president Atlanta chapter, member-at-large, member Executive Committee), National Medical Association, Dirs. of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry, Atlanta Medical Association, Georgia State Medical Association Beta Kappa.
Married Marjorie Patricia McCoy. Children: Candace, Jason, Michael.