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.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...

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.