Overview
TaTanisha Smith, MD was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, FL. She then earned her medical degree at Meharry Medical College in Nashville. She completed her residency at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital in Nashville as well. Dr. Smith is a board-certified pediatrician by the American Board of Pediatrics and is also a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She transitioned into entrepreneurship and opened A Brighter Day Pediatrics in 2018. When not in the office, Dr. Smith enjoys rediscovering hobbies as an empty nester, with a son in college. Her primary interest is in childhood advocacy. She is also interested in childhood obesity, eliminating health disparities, and public health.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
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Locations
393 Wallace Rd Ste 202, Nashville, TN 37211
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Smith has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith by calling their office at 615-709-2057. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith a top-rated expert for Cerebral Hypoxia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith is classified as an Experienced expert for Cerebral Hypoxia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith specialize in?
While Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Asthma in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. TaTanisha P. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-709-2057 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)