Scott Smith, MD is a spinal surgeon at Failed Back Institute in Weatherford, Texas, with extensive experience in spinal surgeries of all kinds. Using compassionate, personalized care, he specializes in restorative procedures after failed back surgery, and the treatment of complex spinal disorders that have been unsuccessfully treated in the past. Dr. Smith began his medical education at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the university’s David Geffen School of Medicine, where he completed his medical degree, residency, and fellowship. Since graduating in 1991, he has performed thousands of spinal surgeries, and gained both experience and passion for relieving painful back disorders. Dr. Smith understands the discouragement and even hopelessness that people can experience when they’re in chronic pain despite enduring previous back surgery. He believes that for many patients who’ve been told nothing can be done for their chronic back pain, he may have viable options and hope for improvement. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Smith offers exceptional experience, incredible compassion, and confidence in his abilities to help patients find relief from their neck and back pain, even if they’ve had surgical treatment in the past.