Dr. Allison Smith is a native of West Virginia and attended West Virginia University for her undergraduate and medical school training and MUSC for residency and fellowship. She is triple boarded in Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, and Addiction Psychiatry. Her passion is caring for medically complicated patients with co-morbid psychiatric diagnoses, with a special focus on patients medically hospitalized with OUD.
She currently splits her time in the inpatient setting as a Consult Liaison attending, SUD research, and in the outpatient setting Bio-behavioral Medicine Clinic. She is the Primary Investigator for a state grant that has expanded addiction-based services in the inpatient hospital setting at MUSC.