J. Todd Smith, MD
About J. Todd Smith, MD
Located in Birmingham, Alabama, Elite Orthopedics & Spine is a specialized orthopedic center dedicated to comprehensive spine, joint, and sports medicine care. The practice leverages advanced diagnostic imaging, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and evidence‑based regenerative therapies to address a wide spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions. By integrating non‑surgical interventions such as platelet‑rich plasma (PRP) injections and NICE cold compression therapy, the team emphasizes rapid recovery and long‑term pain relief. The core philosophy centers on personalized, patient‑focused treatment plans that combine surgical expertise with cutting‑edge orthobiologic options. Whether addressing chronic back pain, knee instability, shoulder rotator cuff tears, or hip osteoarthritis, the physicians employ ultrasound‑guided PRP and other regenerative modalities to promote tissue healing while minimizing reliance on invasive procedures. This blend of traditional orthopedic surgery and modern regenerative medicine positions the practice as a leader in non‑surgical joint pain relief. Founded by board‑certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. J. Todd Smith, MD, the practice brings over 25 years of surgical experience to every consultation. The multidisciplinary staff, including an office manager and clinical coordinator, supports a seamless patient journey from diagnosis through rehabilitation. Elite Orthopedics & Spine’s commitment to high‑quality orthopedic spine care, combined with its regenerative medicine capabilities, establishes it as a trusted authority for athletes and active individuals seeking lasting musculoskeletal health.
