Matthew Smith, M.D., named May Physician of the Month at Carroll Hospital

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Matthew Smith, M.D., adult hospitalist, was chosen as Carroll Hospital's May Physician of the Month. Affiliated with the hospital since 2018, Dr. Smith was recognized for his efficient and compassionate care as well his consistent willingness to step in and help his medical team whenever needed.  

"Dr. Smith is extremely kind and hardworking and works diligently to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care.  He is always available to provide team members with medical advice and never hesitates to jump in and assist with patient care without being asked," said Mark Olszyk, M.D., vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer at Carroll Hospital.

Each month, Carroll Hospital recognizes the extraordinary patient care achievements of physicians, as well as advanced practice providers with a program called Physician/Provider WOW Service Awards. From those who are nominated to receive these awards each month, one Physician or Provider of the Month is chosen. And, from a year's worth of Physician or Provider of the Month winners, one Physician of the Year and one Advanced Practice Provider of the Year is selected.

Community members and hospital associates are encouraged to nominate a medical professional who has demonstrated a special dedication and devotion to patients in a variety of ways. For more information on how to nominate a Carroll Hospital medical professional, contact the Medical Affairs Office at 410-871-6899.

Carroll Hospital, a LifeBridge Health Center, is a nonprofit, acute care facility offering the latest in medical technology, experienced medical professionals in a variety of specialties and a continuum of programs and services to meet the needs of the community.

Photo caption: Matthew Smith, M.D., adult hospitalist, Carroll Hospital's May Physician of the Month.

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