Our Providers
Lyman S W Smith, MD
Dr. Lyman Smith joined Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic in 1991 after being fellowship-trained in sports medicine. Dr. Smith's interest in sports medicine started while playing four years of varsity football at Duke University. For two years, between college and medical school, he played professional football with the Miami Dolphins and Minnesota Vikings. He is the team physician for the NC State University football team and the Garner High School football team. In addition, he is the team physician for the Carolina Ballet. He has been a member of the North Carolina Medical Society Sports Medicine Committee for fifteen years.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Smith, please call (919)863-6808.
Dr. Smith's Team:
Clinical Assistant- Paula
(919)781-5600 Ext.5610(voicemail only)
Executive Medical Administrative Assistant- Margaret
(919)863-6867 or
Professional Football Player (NFL) 1978-79
Team Orthopaedist, North Carolina State University (1992-2008)
Clinical Instructor of Surgery (Orthopaedics), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Member, Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Health
Member, Wake County Council on Physical Fitness and Health
Team Physician, Carolina Hurricanes (1997-1998)
Team Orthopaedist, Garner Magnet School (2004- present)
Head Physician, Carolina Ballet
Team Physician, Carolina Cobras (1999)
Team Orthopaedist, North Carolina Sate University Football Team (2010-present)
Joined Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic in 1991
Glenwood Avenue
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Smith, please call (919)863-6808.
Dr. Smith's Team:
Clinical Assistant- Paula
(919)781-5600 Ext.5610(voicemail only)
Executive Medical Administrative Assistant- Margaret
(919)863-6867 or
Mid Level Provider
Team Physician
Garner Magnet School
North Carolina State University
Professional Organizations
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsProfessional Football Player (NFL) 1978-79
Team Orthopaedist, North Carolina State University (1992-2008)
Clinical Instructor of Surgery (Orthopaedics), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Member, Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Health
Member, Wake County Council on Physical Fitness and Health
Team Physician, Carolina Hurricanes (1997-1998)
Team Orthopaedist, Garner Magnet School (2004- present)
Head Physician, Carolina Ballet
Team Physician, Carolina Cobras (1999)
Team Orthopaedist, North Carolina Sate University Football Team (2010-present)
Joined Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic in 1991
Publications and Presentations
Office Locations
Garner OfficeGlenwood Avenue

Hip
Knee
Knee Replacements
Shoulder
Sports Medicine- Hip
Sports Medicine- Knee
Sports Medicine-Shoulder
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Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic is proud be the Team Orthopaedist for the Carolina Hurricanes and NC State University. learn more »
