Dr. Jerry Smith, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Pinnacle Dermatology Murfreesboro TN
1725 Medical Center PKWY. #300
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37129
For an appointment, call (615) 893-4100
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Jerry Smith, MD

Specialties

  • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
  • Dermatologic Surgery

About Dr. Jerry Smith, MD

Jerry “Jay” Smith, M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon specializing in the treatment of skin cancer and surgical reconstruction.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
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How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
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How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
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Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What is microneedling?
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Education & Training

Dr. Smith received his undergraduate degree from Lipscomb University.  He went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Tennessee where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor society as well as the Gold Humanism Honor Society.  After medical school, Dr. Smith completed a Residency in Dermatology at Southern Illinois University where he served as Chief Resident.

After working as a general dermatologist in the Nashville area for two years, Dr. Smith decided to change the direction of his practice and focus solely on the treatment of skin cancer and surgical dermatology.  He then completed a Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology Fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center focusing on the removal of skin cancer and surgical reconstruction.

Professional Affiliations

Pinnacle Dermatology Murfreesboro TN

Pinnacle Dermatology (formerly Murfreesboro Dermatology Clinic – Medical Center Parkway) Murfreesboro, TN offers medical, surgical and cosmetic skincare. Same-day appointments may be available for skin cancer, acne and more. This location accepts most major insurance plans.

For same day appointment availability, please call.