Lisa Ann Smith, MD FACS

Dr. Smith is a general and pediatric surgeon with special interests in chest wall reconstruction, adolescent breast disorders, and urologic surgery. She sees patients from the prenatal period through young adulthood.

Breast Disease/Cancer

• benign breast disease
• breast biopsy
• breast ultrasound
• core needle biopsy
• duct excision/microdochotomy
• ductoscopy
• lumpectomy
• lymph node biopsy
• mastectomy
• stereotactic breast biopsy

Endocrine (Gland)

• adrenal cancers/tumors
• adrenal surgery
• hyperparathyroidism
• pancreatic endocrine tumors
• parathyroid cancer
• parathyroid surgery
• pheochromocytoma
• thyroid nodules/cancer
• thyroid surgery

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• abdominal pain
• abdominoplasty
• adhesion removal
• anti-reflux procedures
• appendectomy
• esophagus perforation
• feeding tubes
• fundoplication
• fundoplication - laparoscopic
• gastric cancer
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• malrotation
• peptic ulcer disease
• peritonitis
• splenectomy

Gynecology Disorders/Procedures

• bladder control
• bladder function/disease
• cystocele
• ectopic pregnancy
• female urinary incontinence
• female urology
• hysterectomy
• laparoscopic hysterectomy
• ovarian cyst/mass
• pelvic floor disorders
• pelvic pain
• rectal prolapse
• sphincter repair/incontinence
• urethral reconstruction therapy
• urinary tract reconstruction
• urodynamics
• urogenital prolapse
• uterine malformations
• vaginal hysterectomy

Hand, Wrist, Arm Disorders/Procedures

• amputation
• animal bites
• arthritis
• artificial limbs
• burns of the hand and arm
• carpal tunnel release
• carpal tunnel syndrome
• cubital tunnel syndrome
• deQuervain’s tendonitis
• Dupuytren’s disease
• elbow fractures
• fingertip injuries
• fractures
• ganglion cysts
• hand fractures
• hand trauma
• hand/wrist joint replacement
• hand/wrist tendon injuries
• Kienbock's disease
• nailbed injuries
• nerve injuries
• reflex sympathetic dystrophy
• replantation
• rotator cuff
• scaphoid fractures
• shoulder fractures
• tendon transfer surgery
• tennis Elbow
• wrist arthroscopy
• wrist sprains

Head and Neck

• bronchoscopy
• ear surgery
• endoscopic sinus surgery
• eyelid reconstruction
• facial deformities
• facial plastic surgery
• foreign body aspiration
• head and neck surgery
• nasal polyps
• nose surgery
• otoplasty
• parathyroid surgery
• sinus problems
• sinus surgery
• thyroid surgery
• tonsil and adenoid surgery
• Zenker's diverticulum

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

• bile duct malignancies
• bile duct surgery
• biliary tract disease
• cholecystectomy
• gallbladder cancer
• gallstone disease
• hepatic artery infusion pumps
• hepatobiliary surgery
• laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• liver biopsy
• liver surgery
• liver/hepatic disease
• pancreatic cancer
• pancreatic cysts
• pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

• abdominal hernia
• component separation
• epigastric hernia
• femoral hernia
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• paraesophageal hernia
• umbilical hernia
• ventral hernia

Orthopedic (Bone) Disorders/Procedures

• dislocations
• fractures
• hand surgery

Pediatric Surgery

• abdominal pain
• bile duct surgery
• feeding tubes
• hepatobiliary surgery
• inguinal hernia
• intestinal failure management
• intussusception
• pyloric stenosis
• umbilical hernia

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

• cellulitis
• component separation
• decubitus ulcer
• epidermal cyst
• hand infections
• nevi
• skin and soft tissue infections
• skin biopsy
• skin gland tumors
• wound infections

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

• anal abscess
• anal fissure
• anal fistula
• anal tears
• anal warts
• hemorrhoid problems
• rectal bleeding
• rectal prolapse

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

• anal abscess
• biopsy of tumors
• colectomy
• colon surgery
• colonic polyps
• colostomy
• Crohn's disease
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• hemorrhoidectomy
• ileostomy
• intussusception
• irritable bowel syndrome
• laparoscopic colon surgery
• Meckel's diverticulum
• ulcerative colitis

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

Bowel Control

• constipation
• diarrhea

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• doppler ultrasound
• fine needle aspiration/biopsy
• laparoscopic surgery
• video assisted thoracic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

• adrenal tumors
• biopsy of tumors
• bone and soft tissue cancer/tumors
• breast masses
• breast tumors in pregnancy
• chest tumors
• endocrine cancer
• gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
• genitourinary cancer/tumors
• gynecology cancer/tumors
• neuroblastoma
• ovarian cancer/tumors
• ovarian cysts
• Wilm's tumor

Pain

• Management of Acute Pain

Thoracic

• achalasia
• empyema
• esophageal surgery
• hemothorax
• hiatal hernia
• lobectomy
• myotomy
• pleural effusion
• pneumothorax
• pulmonary embolism

Trauma/Injury Procedures

• abdominal injuries
• abdominal wall reconstruction
• bladder injury
• blunt trauma
• bronchoscopy
• chest injuries
• extremity injury
• intestine injuries
• kidney injury
• liver injury
• liver resection
• lung resections
• neck injuries
• reconstructive surgery
• stomach injuries
• wound debridement

Urology (kidney, bladder, male reprod)

• circumcision
• nephrectomy

Vascular Disorders/Procedures

• arteriovenous access

T.C. Thompson Children's Hospital

Erlanger Medical Center

University of Tennessee College of Medicine

Assistant Professor