Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Patrick Smith (Pitt Ortho Alum ’03; Spine ‘04) catches up with Olympic medalist Leah Smith

Around the holidays, Dr. Patrick Smith (Pitt Ortho Alum ’03; Spine ‘04) was able to catch up with his niece and Olympic medalist, Leah Smith.  Leah won the bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the 400m freestyle.  She is from Mt. Lebanon and is a graduate of Oakland Catholic.

Dr. Smith is a 2003 graduate of the Pitt Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program and completed a spine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh in 2004.  Dr. Smith is a member of Three Rivers Orthopaedic Associates and is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.