Truth, Medicine and Politics cuts through the massive disinformation and propaganda to give you the TRUTH about medical and political controversies.
Hosted by Dr. Gregory A. Smith, Executive Producer of the award winning film American Addict.
Bio:
Dr. Smith grew up in Yellow Springs Ohio. He is a graduate from Indiana University with a degree in both Chemistry and Biology. He went on to graduate from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis and completed a residency in Anesthesiology at State Univ. of New York (SUNY) in Brooklyn New York. There he was elected chief resident and completed a fellowship in pain management. He is board-certified in both Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management.
Dr. Smith is the former Director of Pain Management at Harbor UCLA and Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA. He went on to form Comprehensive Pain Relief Group inc. in 2001 and then GS Medical Center Inc in 2004. He is currently President and Medical Director of both. He created the NESP program for the treatment of prescription medication addiction in 2005 which is being implemented statewide and will soon be provided across the US. He has published numerous research articles, published over 12 books, hosted 2 radio shows and has appeared as guest on multiple local and national radio and television shows.
He formed Pain MD Productions in 2012 and was executive producer and co-writer of the feature film American Addict in 2013. He is currently completing his newest book “American Addict; How doctors have created a generation of drug addicts” and is in production of his new film American Addict 2 scheduled to be released in the fall of 2014. He has lectured around the United States and currently resides in Redondo Beach, CA with his family.
