CATHERINE SARINA SMITH
Bradenton,Florida
Summary
Otolaryngologist with a strong focus on enhancing patient care through leadership in clinical guideline development. Expertise in coaching healthcare teams and ensuring compliance with evidence-based practices.
Overview
1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Director
Evicore Healthcare
Franklin, Tennessee
07.2021 - Current
- Coauthored comprehensive Otolaryngology guidelines, contributing to improved clinical practices across the organization.
- Served as Subject Matter Expert in Otolaryngology, providing targeted coaching and education to elevate skills of medical reviewers.
- Reviewed clinical documentation in diverse radiological and surgical cases, ensuring compliance with evidence-based guidelines to enhance patient care.
Otolaryngologist, Locums
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, Arizona
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Delivered comprehensive general otolaryngology care to patients at Yuma Regional Medical Center, ensuring high-quality treatment and patient satisfaction.
Otolaryngologist
Bayfront Health
Punta Gorda, Florida
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Delivered comprehensive otolaryngology care to patients at Bayfront Medical Center, enhancing patient outcomes in Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda, Florida
Otolaryngologist
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
Woodstock, VA
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Provided comprehensive otolaryngology care to community members in Woodstock, Virginia, addressing both surgical and non-surgical needs in a rural setting.
Otolaryngologist
Shenandoah Head & Neck Specialists
Winchester, VA
10.2005 - 06.2019
- Providing General Otolaryngology care to patients in Winchester, Virginia and surrounding areas.
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Ranson, WV
05.2015 - 05.2018
- Delivered general otolaryngology care to patients in Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, enhancing community health access. Supervised ENT residents, fostering clinical skills and professional development. Oversaw Physician Assistant, ensuring high standards of patient care and effective team collaboration.
Otolaryngologist
ENT Consultants of Winchester
Winchester, VA
06.2000 - 10.2005
- Delivered comprehensive otolaryngology services to patients in Winchester, Virginia, and surrounding Shenandoah Valley, ensuring quality care and patient satisfaction.
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
07.1999 - 05.2000
- Provided general otolaryngology care for patients at LSU and Charity Hospital of New Orleans. Coordinated and taught residents and students in Otolaryngology Department at LSU, enhancing educational outcomes. Managed ENT clinics at Charity Hospital, ensuring quality patient care and operational efficiency.
Education
MD -
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY05-1993
BS - Biology
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX05-1989
Skills
- Clinical auditing
- Regulatory compliance
- Surgical proficiency
- Clinical guideline development
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Mentorship skills
Post Graduate Training
- Department of Otolaryngology Resident, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, 07/1995, 06/1999
- Department of Surgery Internship, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, 07/1993, 06/1995
Board Certification
- American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Certification
- State Board of Alabama MD.49207
- State Board of Arizona 62328
- State Board of Connecticut 079085
- State Board of Delaware C1-0027323
- State Board of Florida ME138387
- State Board of Illinois 036154821
- State Board of Kentucky C2971
- State Board of Louisiana 343005
- State Board of Maryland D0101066
- State Board of Minnesota 77608
- State Board of Mississippi 33849
- State Board of Montana 143290
- State Board of North Dakota 21360
- State Board of New Hampshire 33528
- State Board of Nevada 26008
- State Board of Oklahoma 44105
- State Board of Tennessee 65677
- State Board of Texas V2671
- State Board of Virginia 0101225426
- State Board of Washington MD61583486
- State Board of Wisconsin 74628-20
- Florida DEA BS6383513
- Board of Medicine of the District of Columbia MD600001913
Timeline
Medical Director
Evicore Healthcare
07.2021 - Current
Otolaryngologist, Locums
Yuma Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 06.2021
Otolaryngologist
Bayfront Health
07.2019 - 12.2020
Otolaryngologist
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2019
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
05.2015 - 05.2018
Otolaryngologist
Shenandoah Head & Neck Specialists
10.2005 - 06.2019
Otolaryngologist
ENT Consultants of Winchester
06.2000 - 10.2005
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
07.1999 - 05.2000
MD -
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
BS - Biology
Texas Christian University