Gregory Lawson Smith

Assistant Professor/MD

UAMS

Also affiliated: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (2017); University of Wisconsin System (2015); State University of New York (1994); University of Wisconsin–Madison (1978–1992); Harvard University (1989); University of Cape Town (2025); Pfizer (United States) (2014–2016); SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (1994); Beaumont Health (2020); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2024); Georgetown University Medical Center (2004); Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (1996); Luton and Dunstable Hospital (1996); Los Angeles Medical Center (1994); University of Wisconsin Health (1978); United States Navy (1985); University of Cincinnati (1996–2017); Royal College of Psychiatrists (2014); University of Cincinnati Medical Center (1982); McMaster University (2007–2012); University of Edinburgh (1986)

Anesthesiology, College of Medicine

17 h-index 71 pubs 819 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Gregory Lawson Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His research interests include pain management and treatment outcomes, particularly in the context of orthopedic surgery and chronic pain conditions. Smith has published work on various medical topics, with recent publications focusing on the relief of persistent postoperative pain after knee replacement using peripheral nerve stimulation. His scholarly work is supported by collaborations with researchers at his institution, including Johnathan Goree and Jarna Shah. Smith's research metrics include an h-index of 17, with a total of 70 publications and 819 citations.

Metrics

h-index: 17
Publications: 71
Citations: 819

Positions

Assistant Professor/MD publications 2020–2026

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Anesthesiology, College of Medicine Institutional directory

Selected Publications

Durable Outcomes and Intervention Avoidance in Low Back Pain Up to 5 Years After Percutaneous 60-Day Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (2026)

Pain and Therapy DOI OpenAlex
Correction: Next‑Generation SCS Programming Platform: Enhancing ECAP Fidelity and Objectivity to Improve Patient Experience (2026)

Pain and Therapy DOI OpenAlex
The American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) Evidence-Based Consensus Recommendations on Programming and Coding Implantable Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices for Treatment of Chronic Intractable Pain (2026)

Journal of Pain Research DOI OpenAlex
Next-Generation SCS Programming Platform: Enhancing ECAP Fidelity and Objectivity to Improve Patient Experience (2026)

Pain and Therapy 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Clinical utility of ECAP dosing in a real-world population delivered via EVOKE therapy: the ECAP study (2025)

Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
First Objective Evidence Characterizing Differences in Cervical and Thoracic Spinal Cord Neurophysiology Using ECAP-Controlled Closed-Loop Technology (2025)

Pain and Therapy DOI OpenAlex
ID# 1904716 Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation using Multi-Tined Electrodes vs. Protruding Electrodes for Lumbar Spondylosis (2025)

Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface DOI OpenAlex
ID# 1906098 ECAP Study Premiere: Real-World IDE Study Showing Relationship between Physiologic ECAP Biomarkers and Pain Outcomes (2025)

Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface DOI OpenAlex
Significant pain reduction in refractory post-mastectomy pain syndrome with closed-loop spinal cord stimulation: illustrative cases. (2025)

PubMed DOI OpenAlex
ECAP-Controlled Closed-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Nonsurgical Refractory Back Pain (2025)

Spine 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
ID: 342895 Assessment of Psychosocial Factors and Success of Neuromodulation Trials for Treatment of Persistent Pain (2024)

Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface DOI OpenAlex
Identifying SCS Trial Responders Immediately After Postoperative Programming with ECAP Dose-Controlled Closed-Loop Therapy (2024)

Pain and Therapy 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of 60-Day Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Treatment Indicates Relief of Persistent Postoperative Pain, and Improved Function After Knee Replacement (2024)

Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface 31 citations DOI OpenAlex
Impact of psychosocial factors on the success of neuromodulation treatment for patients with persistent pain (2024)

Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
Pain Education and Knowledge (PEAK) Consensus Guidelines for Neuromodulation: A Proposal for Standardization in Fellowship and Training Programs (2023)

Journal of Pain Research 22 citations DOI OpenAlex