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Eric L. Smith, M.D., FAAOS, FAOA, FAAHKS
Castle Conolly Top Doctors
26 Years Experience

Eric L. Smith, M.D, FAAOS, FAOA, FAAHKSBoard Certified and Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic SurgeonChairman of the Department of Orthopedics at New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH)

Eric L. Smith, MD, FAOA is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in joint replacement, reconstructive surgery and revision surgery of the hip and knee at New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH). Dr. Smith is Chair of the Department of Orthopedics at NEBH. Dr. Smith plays an active role in the Otto E.

Honors & Awards

  • Sports Med

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM) 2016

  • Castle Conolly

    Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022

  • Boston

    Boston Magazine2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022

  • Tufts Medical Center

    Resident Teaching Award, Department of Orthopaedics2010

  • Society Of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Norman T. Kirk Award 47th Annual Meeting, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeon2005

  • American  Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

    Excellence in Research Award, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine2005

  • Hawaiian Orthopaedic Association

    Resident Research Award, Hawaiian Orthopaedic Association2000

  • Patient Choice Award

    Patient Choice Award 2012

Patient Testimonials

  • After being denied by 8 surgeons in Maine where I live with no other options in Maine, I found Dr Smith online. I was able to get a quick appointment. After seeing him, he immediately knew my problem & scheduled me for surgery which was a big success! He knew exactly what to do & repaired me that...
    26 Years Experience
    ~Nancy Hague~
  • Dr. Eric L. Smith changed my mother’s life in a way our family will always be grateful for.

    Before meeting Dr. Smith, we sought a knee replacement consultation at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, where we were told that surgery was not recommended and would not be worthwhile. This was...
    26 Years Experience
    ~Manling Cao~
  • I had my second knee replaced four days ago. Just like with the first knee done four months ago, it was an excellent experience. Great care is provided by Dr Smith, his team and the hospital. It is painful of course but each day gets easier. I am grateful to the whole team of doctors and nurses ...
    26 Years Experience
    ~Gaylen Smith~
Revision Hip Replacement

Revision Hip Replacement

Revision hip replacement is a complex surgical procedure in which all or part of a previously implanted hip joint is replaced with a new artificial hip joint. Total hip replacement surgery is an option to relieve severe arthritis pain that limits your daily activities.

Revision Knee Replacement

Revision Knee
Replacement

Revision knee replacement surgery involves replacing a part or all your previous knee prosthesis with a new prosthesis. Although total knee replacement surgery is successful.

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Publications

Intraosseous Regional Administration of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review Intraosseous regional administration (IORA) of antibiotics after tourniquet inflation has recently been introduced as a technique to deliver antibiotics directly to the surgical site among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

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