Clinical Interests
- Gynecology
- Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Bioidentical Pellet Therapy
- Vaginal Rejuvenation
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Pelvic Support
Office Locations
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
501 19th Street
Suite 401 Trustees Tower
Knoxville, TN 37916
West Knoxville Office
220 Fort Sanders West Blvd
Suite 100
Knoxville, TN 37922
Education
University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN
B.A. Microbiology
May 1982
University of Tennessee Center for Health Science, Memphis
Doctor of Medicine
June 1986
University of South Carolina, Columbia SC
Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
June 1990
University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN
M.B.A.
December 1998
Professional Organizations
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Board Certified
December 1992 to Present
American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellow
July 1990 to Present
State Board of Medical Examiners of Tennessee
July 1990 to Present
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
September 2010 to Present
Associate of the Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Institute of America
December 2007 to Present
Appointments and Recognitions
Chairman Credentials Committee, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center 2016, 2017
Chief of Staff, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center 2006, 2007, 2015
Vice Chief of Staff, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center 2004, 2005
Chief of the Department of OB/GYN, Fort Sanders Hospital 1994
President of East Tennessee OB/GYN Society 1993-1994, 1994-1995
Tennessee Section ACOG State Executive Committee 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Top Docs, CityView Magazine 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2015
Dr. Walton Smith Biography
Dr. Smith was born and raised in Knoxville, growing up on the family dairy farm in Farragut. He was a third generation graduate of Farragut High School. After earning his undergraduate degree from UT, he attended UT Memphis for medical school and completed his residency training in Columbia, SC. Dr. Smith returned to Knoxville in 1990 and has been in practice here ever since. Dr. Smith was an inaugural member of UT’s internationally recognized Physician’s Executive MBA program, completing his MBA degree in 1998. He and his wife Connie, who was also born and raised in Knoxville, have been happily married since 1983. They have three children – Zach, Luke, and Marah. Dr. Smith is an active member of Saint George Greek Orthodox Church. In his spare time he enjoys golf, mountain biking, and reading.